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Named The Interreg 2 Seas \u00a02014-2020 is a\u00a0European Territorial Cooperation<\/a>\u00a0Programme part funded by the European Regional Development Fund.\u00a0 The Programme will aide local and national governments to conduct research to develop and deliver better policy relating to environmental efficiency.<\/p>\n The project promotes cross-border cooperation between the coastal regions of 4 Member States in what the EU defines as the \u201c2 Seas\u201d <\/strong>area:<\/p>\n This includes the regions of:<\/p>\n The highlighted regions with dense urban population and increasing heavy rainfall due to climate change are struggling to cope with stormwater runoff, existing infrastructure is now under consideration in how to retrofit sustainable urban drainage (SUDS) where space is at a premium.<\/p>\n GreenBlue Urban in collaboration with Natural Infrastructure Team and Plymouth City Council is proud to be a major partner in this project. Having visited municipals detailing the benefits of SUDS Tree Pit Design<\/a> we will continue to create innovative\u00a0new solutions for such retrofit scenarios, specifically in older town and city centres with complex and often restrictive existing infrastructure that will deliver societal benefits as well as saving public money through\u00a0cost-effective design and implementation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n To discover more on the program, click here<\/a> and to access the manual click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Cool Towns<\/a> cooperation is made up of 13 European partners with the goal to combat the negative effects caused by climate change within our towns and cities, through the innovative use of green and blue infrastructure.<\/p>\n With GreenBlue Urban’s experience and expertise in integrating urban trees into the hard landscape and the multiple benefits these trees can bring to all those that live, work and play in the urban environment, GreenBlue is proud to support the Cool Towns initiative.<\/p>\n The Cool Towns cooperations is funded by the\u00a0Interreg 2 Seas Programme 2014 \u2013 2020<\/a>, in collaboration with academic research institutions and governmental organisations.<\/p>\n\n
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