Winnerslist Landmarks in the land of ideas
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STREAM – green light for buses and ambulances
A new technology makes public transport faster at lower cost
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Cemetery gardens in Cologne
Cemeteries are turned into idyllic gardens enriching the cityscape
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TheaBib & Bar – a theatre as a place to study
The lobby of a theatre serves as a library where students can study for their exams during the day
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rudirockt – cooking and socializing
Via an Internet platform, city residents find new friends to cook with in the evening
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Siegen – heading for new shores
A cleared river offers a place for relaxation in the middle of the city of Siegen
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180° turn – multiplier network
Young people become contact persons and role models in their neighbourhoods
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Revitalisation of the Essen-Bredeney water tower
Architects convert a water tower into living space, bringing it back to life
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InnovationCity Ruhr – model city Bottrop
A mining city shows how the transition can be made to ecological energy in municipalities
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LEGO Bridge Wuppertal
A concrete bridge makes a city district more colourful thanks to an extraordinary design idea and dedicated citizens
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Urban mining – cities as raw material mines
An association is encouraging reuse of huge raw material stocks in municipalities
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"Exchanging education for living"
A service provides young people with rent-free housing if they take care of disadvantaged children
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SAMOCCA – integrative café
In a café that roasts its own coffee, handicapped people serve guests
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UR:BAN – user-friendly assistance systems and network management
Novel technologies support drivers in the city
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Children's biennial – experiencing home
In an event series, schoolchildren discover their home city by engaging in creative projects
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Leutkircher Bürgerbahnhof - paving the way for the future
Committed citizens rescue a historic railway building
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Living Lab "Fraunhofer electromobility"
Scientists develop an intelligent power network for electric vehicle fleets
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Vodyanoy – the Water Spirit: Sorbian Culture on the Rise
The Sorb Ensemble plays in unusual places, attracting people to its regular program
