IUC-Japan: City-to-City Cooperation Progress Report
5th Exchange Meeting of EU and Japanese Cities 20 November 2019, Brussels
Hidefumi IMURA, Project Coordinator
- Contents –
• IUC-Japan Cities on the Map • IUC-Japan City Pairings and Subject Areas of
Cooperation • IUC-Japan Calendar 2017-2020 • IUC-Japan Action Plan Guidelines • Knowledge Sharing Platform • Request your cooperation for PIMS
IUC-Japan Cities on the Map
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JAPAN EU
IUC-Japan City Parings EU City JAPAN City Subject Area of Cooperation
1st Group Kick-off: Nov 2017
Frankfurt (Germany) Yokohama Smart cities
Essen (Germany) Koriyama Clean technology and renewable energy
Donostia-San Sebastian (Spain)
Hirosaki Buildings and site regeneration
Ioannina (Greece) Ichinomiya Sustainable mobility and transport
Ancona (Italy) Ikoma Clean energy, social inclusion, and healthy cities
2nd Group Kick-off Oct 2018
Bratislava (Slovakia) Tokorozawa Climate change adaptation, urban nature-based solutions, and smart eco-city development
Grenoble-Alpes Metropole (France)
Toyota Smart city development
Umea (Sweden) Kamakura Smart cities, social inclusion and the integration of SDGs
3rd Group Kick-off: 2019
Marseille (France) Kobe Sustainable economic development and port regeneration
Turku (Finland) Nagano-Obuse
Integration of urban-rural circular economy in food-water-energy nexus
Year Month (1st) 5 pairings (2nd) 3 pairings (3rd) 2 pairings
2017
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12
2018
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12
2019
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12
2020
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12
Launch Meeting (at EUD Tokyo)
First-round call of applications
1st city-to-city event in Brussels
2nd city-to-city event in Brussels
3rd city-to-city event in Brussels
(4th city-to-city event in Brussels)
1st Exchange Meeting (Brussels)
2nd Exchange Meeting (Tokyo)
3rd Exchange Meeting (Brussels)
4th Exchange Meeting (Tokyo)
5th Exchange Meeting (Brussels)
6th Exchange Meeting (Tokyo)
Closing event (tbd)
2nd-round call of applications
5 pairings selected
3 pairings selected
Action Plans
Action Plans
Selection of new pairings
Regional event (by IUC-Coordination Unit (tbd)
Action Plans
Study tours in Japan
Study tours in Japan
Study tours in EU
Study tours in EU
Study tours in Japan IUC-Japan Regional Seminar
Knowledge Sharing Platform
2 pairing added
IUC-Website
IUC-Japan Calendar (2017-2020)
IUC-Japan Action Plan Guidelines based on the guidelines for U-CAP (Urban Cooperation Action Plan)
1. City Overviews 1. City Overviews
2. Area of Cooperation
3. Specific Objectives
4. Planned Activities
7. The Future
5. Calendar of Key Events and Milestones
Activities in EU City
Activities in Japanese City
6. Key Learning 6. Key Learning
Activities jointly implemented
EU City Japan City
City context, Challenges
Cooperation area and Focus
Shared objectives of the two cities Contributions to EU Urban Agenda and SDGs
Expected Results, Result Indicators, Target Groups
Activity 1 Sub-activity 1.1, 1.2…..
• Activity proponent • Activity Leader • Activity Contents • Outputs expected (with quantitative
indicators, if possible) • Specific Timeframe • Budget Estimate, if possible • Stakeholders (EU, Japan)
Activity 2 Activity 3
What the cities have learned
Sustainability of the cooperation process
Contents
Knowledge Sharing Platform under development by IUC Coordination Unit
http://www.iuc.eu/
ABOUT CITY PAIRINGS SOLUTIONS GLOBAL COVENANT REGIONAL COOPERATION RESOURCES NEWS
http://www.iuc.eu/
ABOUT CITY PAIRINGS SOLUTIONS GLOBAL COVENANT REGIONAL COOPERATION RESOURCES NEWS
CITY PAIRINGS City-to-city pairings Information about the full list of city pairings including your cities
SOLUTIONS Solutions Database Companies, research institutions, and other solution providers from across the world provide the technical expertise to help your city develop more sustainably.
RESOURCES Topics: Climate adaptation, Water, waste management and sanitation, ………… Up to date information about articles, reports, case studies, etc. on the topics
Request your cooperation for PIMS (Partnership Instruments Monitoring System)
At each event, please take a few minutes to feedback on the event.
We need data for project monitoring:
- Information about participants
- Rating of event – how have you benefited from the event?
- Any comments for improvement
Return the Feedback Form to the Secretariat before leaving
Thank you for your cooperation!
3rd Exchange Meeting of EU and Japanese Cities in Brussels, 11 Oct 2018
Exchange Meetings of EU and Japanese Cities, every 6 months in Tokyo and Brussels
Donostia-San Sebastian in Hirosaki, April 2018 Ancona in Ikoma, April 2018
Tokorozawa in Bratislava, Oct 2018 City-to-city event in Brussels, Oct 2018
IUC-Japan, Snapshots of city-to-city cooperation
