Blue and Green: The Pact of Amsterdam has been signed by ministers from across Europe. The Pact of Amsterdam means the European Investment Bank (EIB) will be at the centre of local and regional communities, working with governments to build a more sustainable future. It also sets out the Urban Agenda for Europe.
The Urban Agenda directs EU institutions to work for better funding, regulation, and knowledge-sharing for local and regional governments. Currently, 70% of Europeans live in urban area and that figure...