Winnerslist Landmarks in the land of ideas
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Cemetery gardens in Cologne
Cemeteries are turned into idyllic gardens enriching the cityscape
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"TOMORROW IN MY CITY" workshop for the future
In workshops devoted to the future and on a learning platform, pupils investigate urban trends
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HAMBURG WATER Cycle® in the Jenfelder Au
In a city district wastewater is treated in a sustainable way and used to generate heat and electricity
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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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Newspaper of the Street
Students produce it and needy people sell it – a street newspaper brings people together and promotes solidarity
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Renewable Wilhelmsburg climate protection concept
With 100 per cent renewable and locally produced energy, a city district learns how to take care of its own energy needs
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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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"Recycling Old Concrete" research project
Researchers develop methods of separating old concrete into its constituent parts
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Woodcube Hamburg
In Hamburg, an environmentally compatible multi-family home was built that is completely recyclable
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Kalbe artists’ city
In an artists’ city, empty buildings are converted into studios and exhibition spaces for creative people
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180° turn – multiplier network
Young people become contact persons and role models in their neighbourhoods
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Hotel?Wilhelmsburg – a lesson in urban development
Students turn a derelict building into an experimental field for urban development
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BuergerCloud – democracy from the cloud
An electronic citizens' initiative enables residents to join in at any time thanks to modern technologies and a new ID
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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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CITYFÖRSTER – networked urban development
A network of experts develops sustainable urban concepts from social, cultural, and aesthetic standpoints.
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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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Thermal battery that stores heat
A university develops a battery that makes mini combined heat and power units for private households more efficient
