Database for green shared spaces in urban areas
This Database is an innovative package of existing examples, references, effective practices, and tools, on how to transform shared spaces in urban areas, into green environmentally friendly areas.
The information contained in the Database is for the use of adult educators, educational centres, and the educational community, who are giving emphasis on environmental issues and on issues related to the development of sustainable and more inclusive societies.
You can navigate to the Database by selecting one of the following sections:
- Legislation
- Protection
- Accessibility
- Transformation
- Environmental Education
- Added Value
or you can find the information you need by choosing one of the countries.
The Database is to be considered as a snapshot of the current state of affairs, and it will be updated regularly. If you want to contribute to the following data, please feel free to contact us!
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- 01. Legislation
- 02. Protection
- 03. Accessibility
- 04. Transformation
- 05. Environmental education
- 06. Added Value
- Cyprus
- Greece
- Italy
- Lithuania
- Portugal
- Spain
- All
- 01. Legislation
- 02. Protection
- 03. Accessibility
- 04. Transformation
- 05. Environmental education
- 06. Added Value
- Cyprus
- Greece
- Italy
- Lithuania
- Portugal
- Spain
04. TransformationPortugal
Association dedicated to improve the business sector quality and productivity
01. LegislationSpain
Improvements of urban areas of special character
04. TransformationLithuania
Takais per Lietuva – National park accessibility, paying attention to those with disabilities
04. TransformationSpain
HUERTO URBANO – A project to raise awareness of the environment
02. ProtectionPortugal
Definitions of national park and reserve
04. TransformationSpain
Plan del Verde y de la Biodiversidad de Barcelona
01. LegislationCyprus
Strategy on Biological Diversity (2020)
03. AccessibilityPortugal
Legal framework for territorial management instruments
01. LegislationSpain
Development conditions and procedures affecting green areas
01. LegislationSpain
Conservation of Natural Heritage and Biodiversity
01. LegislationCyprus
Forestry Act of 2012
01. LegislationCyprus
Plan and Strategy on the “Development of a green point network”
06. Added ValueItaly
Primavera 83
03. AccessibilityLithuania
Regulations of the law on the social integration of the disabled
05. Environmental educationSpain
Acércate a los Parques – The park as an educational space
05. Environmental educationLithuania
An app to explore historical objects in Lithuania
04. TransformationItaly
Retake
04. TransformationLithuania
A place where visitors can learn about Lithuanian protected areas
02. ProtectionItaly
Law 394/1991 – Framework law for the preservation of environmental areas
05. Environmental educationGreece
Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature: “Green Corners”
02. ProtectionItaly
LD 42/2004 – Regulation on urban and landscape management
06. Added ValueLithuania
The sensory garden design based on seven human senses
03. AccessibilityPortugal
Guidance for dimensioning of areas destined for green spaces and for collective use
01. LegislationLithuania
The establishment, protection, management and control of protected areas
02. ProtectionGreece
Constitution of Greece – Article 24 “Protection of the environment”
02. ProtectionCyprus
Strategy and Action Plan for Biodiversity in Cyprus
06. Added ValueSpain
Bancales – Project on creating a garden space with an organic vegetable garden
03. AccessibilityCyprus
The law on Persons with disabilities
02. ProtectionLithuania
The rights and duties of all forest managers, owners and users
06. Added ValuePortugal
Project to promote a healthy diet and education about the environment and the waste issues
01. LegislationItaly
Constitutional Law n.3/2001 – Title V
04. TransformationSpain
Bordablanca. Cultivando La Inserción
05. Environmental educationPortugal
National strategy for environmental education
02. ProtectionCyprus
The Act of Nature Protection and Management and the Wildlife Act 2003.
06. Added ValuePortugal
Sensory Eco-Park helping blind people to learn and enjoy the space with other senses
01. LegislationSpain
Conservation of Natural Spaces and Wild Flora and Fauna
04. TransformationPortugal
Projects and initiatives related with horticultural green spaces
03. AccessibilitySpain
Effectiveness and guarantee of the rights of opportunities of persons with disabilities
04. TransformationCyprus
Gardens of the future
01. LegislationItaly
Law 10/2013 “Norms for the development of urban green spaces”
03. AccessibilityCyprus
Second National Disability Action Plan
05. Environmental educationPortugal
App to maintain herb gardens and small gardens
01. LegislationCyprus
The Act of Nature Protection and Management and the Wildlife Act 2003.
03. AccessibilitySpain
Accessibility for people with disabilities in public spaces
01. LegislationLithuania
Public relations in the field of environmental protection
05. Environmental educationPortugal
Association dedicated to the environmental education in formal and non-formal training
06. Added ValueSpain
Capaces – Acquire the necessary knowledge to promote sustainable development
06. Added ValueGreece
The Metropolitan Park of Hellinikon
02. ProtectionItaly
Law 141/2019 – Climate Law
05. Environmental educationSpain
Project Green Vigilantes
02. ProtectionGreece
Protection of the forests and forest areas of the country
01. LegislationSpain
Law 30/2014, of 3 December, on National Parks
01. LegislationItaly
LD 133/2014 – “SbloccaItalia”
04. TransformationGreece
The Green Tank
02. ProtectionGreece
Protection of the environment
03. AccessibilityLithuania
Requirements for all construction works within the Republic of Lithuania territory
05. Environmental educationSpain
Vivir los parques – Virtual tours, curiosities and data from urban parks
05. Environmental educationPortugal
App which provides “green” tips about environmental issues
04. TransformationPortugal
Initiative to safeguard the preservation and enjoyment of public green spaces
05. Environmental educationSpain
Plants for a future – PFAF
06. Added ValuePortugal
Project to promote urban agriculture in the public space in big cities
04. TransformationCyprus
Greenovation
03. AccessibilityItaly
RPD 503/1996 – technical dispositions against physical barriers and for universal design
02. ProtectionSpain
Greenhouse gas emission control and the greenhouse effect
04. TransformationGreece
ECOCITY
02. ProtectionGreece
Modernization of the town and land-planning legislation and other provisions
03. AccessibilityItaly
Main guidelines for accessibility of public spaces
01. LegislationPortugal
Regulation of green spaces in a Portuguese municipality
05. Environmental educationPortugal
Material related to environmental education and sustainable development
06. Added ValueItaly
Naturalmente accessibile
05. Environmental educationPortugal
“SDGs in Action” app developed to present the Sustainable Development Goals
02. ProtectionPortugal
Disciplinary and preservation measures related to the Madeira Natural Park
05. Environmental educationSpain
ARBOLAPP – Guide to wild trees
05. Environmental educationItaly
Legambiente Formazione
01. LegislationGreece
