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Discover the program of the Tirana Metropolitan Seminar from June 1 to 5, 2026
Discover the program of the Tirana Metropolitan Seminar from June 1 to 5, 2026. An immersive 5-day urban seminar to understand, get inspired, and… get

Water Management Between France and Italy: Cross-Border Challenges and Climate Adaptation
Water Management: A Shared Challenge Beyond Borders Facing the growing scarcity of water resources—a direct consequence of climate change—how can we adapt our management models

Mission to Tirana: agriculture, water and metropolitan development
From 2 to 6 February 2025, the Avitem team carried out a mission to Tirana as part of the project F.E.A.S.T. and the project WATERADAPT.The

AVITEM among the “100 people shaping the city” – 2026 edition
Marie Baduel, AVITEM’s Director of Strategy, has been honored by Traits Urbains among the “100 people shaping the city” in the 2026 rankings of the

URBAN HEAT – Drawing inspiration from Mediterranean territories to better adapt our cities to extreme heat
In the face of increasingly intense heatwaves, adapting cities has become a major challenge for Mediterranean territories. On October 16, 2025, in Avignon, the COP

Metropolitan Seminar of Tirana 2026 : register now
Tirana, the new Barcelona? 5 days to understand, get inspired, and… to set foot in Tirana before everyone else! Explore a Mediterranean metropolis undergoing profound

FIRST MILE releases a Practices Compendium and Toolbox for tourism SMEs
After nearly three years of implementation, the FIRST MILE project officially comes to an end with the publication of a Compendium of Sustainable Tourism Practices

[WEBINAR] From policy to practice: business innovation and local action
Join us for insightful discussion and networking opportunity with like-minded individuals passionate about sustainability and repair. This event aims to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among

Behavioural Sciences and Sustainable Tourism: Getting Back to the Facts with FIRST MILE
How can we encourage more sustainable practices in tourism without imposing constraints or increasing the operational burden on businesses? This is the question addressed by

Fédérer nos initiatives – Rencontre-Atelier sur les interventions psycho-sociales fondées sur la nature
ATELIER – Les interventions psycho-sociales fondées sur la nature : fédérer nos initiatives L’équipe du projet RECETAS à Marseille vous invite à une demi-journée d’échanges,

FIRST MILE Project – Final Event in Bologna
On 20 October 2025, the FIRST MILE European project concluded with a final event in Bologna, bringing together tourism SMEs, researchers, public authorities, and European

Fighting Food Waste: The Nice Côte d’Azur Chamber of Commerce and Industry Wraps Up the European CEFoodCycle Project at the Negresco
On September 22, the Nice Côte d’Azur Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted the closing event of theEuropean project CEFoodCycle – Interreg Alpine Space programme, at
