The Mediterranean library of knowledge
Explore the ENI CBC Med Programme's library of deliverables: a comprehensive digital repository of diverse resources tailored for the Mediterranean region. Discover in-depth studies, innovative strategies, and practical tools spanning tools addressing key environmental, economic, and social issues. The library is your go-to source to find valuable knowledge to inspire new collaborative projects driving fair, sustainable and inclusive development across the Mediterranean.
Guide for clusters resetting to cross-border cooperation and access to financing tools
The guide aims to give an overview of the collaborative models developed in the framework of the CARISMED project, as well as to identify best practices from each participating city. The structure of the guide includes guidelines for implementing training programs for CCI innovative SMEs, clusters resetting for internal cooperation and external cross-border cooperation best practices.
The training programs in each participating cities have been developed basing on the research activities carried out within WP4. This section of the Guide summarizes this experience
according to the SMEs specific needs in terms of training: Tailor-made programs, based on a solid need analysis, local-based, as each CCI fabric has its specificities, experiential learning approach, and concise programs.
Guide for Low-Cost Adaptive Reuse Strategy- LCARS
The guide covers topics related to Low-Cost Adaptive Reuse
The Low-Cost Adaptive Reuse Strategy- Study Cases of Implementation in six MED-Cities:
Hebron: Participatory laboratory for craftsmen,
Athens; Portable LCARS kiosk
Palermo: Creative craft ship studio
Irbid: Youth Up-Cycling Workshop
Murcia: Nebula creative space
Tunis: Exhibition space for young creatives.
The General focus of the pilot was to define the main characteristics of the pilot area/building and explanation of the choice of the pilot location, the general objective of the intervention on a short, medium, and long term, description of the intervention, key relevant stakeholders engaged in the process (beforehand, along the process and end user), main identified challenges in the implementation and the impact and sustainability: socio- economic and environmental aspects.
Toolkit/Advisory guide of Urban Policy for Med-cities
The toolkit / advisory guide will support and effectively help all interested parties:
- To get familiar with the CE concept and contemporary practices that manage to combine the sustainability principles with Creativity, focusing on a more eco-friendly and innovative economy;
- To get familiar with innovative methods and techniques that gradually create the very dynamic field of the upcycling productivity
- To be more aware of the LCARs methodology.
It is suited for the resetting of the built environment both in the business content and in the building shell.
Deliverable 3.2.1: Identification of the training and capacitation needs of technological and Innovative SMEs: Analytical Report
The main aim of this report was to reflect on the survey taken by SMEs from all partner countries as a need assessment document of the technologies required and capacity building requirements of the SMEs selected through the program.
6.2 SUPPORT SERVICES FOR INNOVATIVE AND TECHNOLOGICAL SMES MANUAL
This manual is intended to ease the path for an effective cooperation, showing what has been achieved during the
implementation of SME4SMARTCITIES project.
Deliverable 3.1.2A: Current Procurement Trends Guide for SMEs
The purpose of this guide is to promote smart innovation and sustainability in cities across the Mediterranean and to assist SMEs to tap into innovative and green procurement opportunities.
A.5.1.6 Co-creation and co-innovation ideas development
DIGITAL CO-CREATION: Methodology Framework for Smart Cities
Co-creation creates ownership of solutions. It creates new insights and knowledge by involving citizens and stakeholders in the design thinking process.
A5.1.7c Herzliya Innovation Zone Case Study
The Herzliya Innovation Zone (IZ) was set up as a living lab project of the SME4SMARTCITIES Toolbox to establish the Innovation Zone branding, framework and infrastructure in Herzliya.
A5.1.7b TAU The Innovation Zone Playground guidebook
This document is part 2 of the “Establishing an Innovation Zone” guide. Its primary objective is to present a comprehensive work plan that delineates the pragmatic strategic steps and methodologies necessary for the establishment of a replicable, scalable, and influential Urban Impact Innovation Playground.
A5.1.7a A guide for Innovation Zone Design intervention
INNOVATION ZONE DESIGN PLAYBOOK - The innovation zone (IZ) is a local area designated to demonstrate and facilitate community involvement in innovation and sustainability and enhance partnerships between the municipality and local business community.
Deliverable 5.1.7: Establishing an Innovation Zone
This guide is a toolbox for establishing innovation zones in cities, as a focused scope endeavor that allows to materialize and boost the existing potential of areas in the city with feasible, low-investment and easier to execute initiatives with a large impact for the city, the local business sector and the local community.
Deliverable 4.1.8: Developing an Urban Innovation Ecosystem for Sustainability - A Toolbox
This kit is designed to provide you with clear and measurable tools. Whether you are an authority official or a stakeholder who wants to drive change in partnership with a local authority, the toolbox will provide you with the insights, tools and strategies needed to foster a thriving ecosystem of environmental innovation.