Heerlen
PULSE-TWIN - Proactive Urban Livability and Safety Engine with Integrated Social Digital Twin
Location
PULSE-TWIN is implemented in Heerlen, a medium-sized city in the south of the Netherlands. The project focuses on Heerlen-Noord, a district facing persistent social challenges, where the Social Safe approach is being applied to improve safety and liveability.
Urban authorities
The Municipality of Heerlen, as Main Urban Authority, leads PULSE-TWIN. It coordinates partners, ensures integration with the city’s Social Safe policy, and translates insights from the Social Digital Twin into urban strategies and frontline action.
Municipality of Heerlen
NetherlandsTransfer partners
Transfer Partners are urban authorities that join the EUI-Innovative Action project to observe and learn. Their primary aim is to enhance the adaptability of the project's solutions to different urban contexts within the EU. These partners play a crucial role in facilitating knowledge exchange among EU cities and fostering innovation. They come from different EU member states than the project Main Urban Authority and participate during the project's implementation phase. Each project generally involves three Transfer Partners. The involvement of Transfer Partners is vital for ensuring the project's innovative solutions are effectively adaptable and replicable in various contexts across the EU.
Transfer Partner 1
Transfer Partner 2
Transfer Partner 3
Delivery partners
A Delivery Partner is an organization selected for its expertise and experience to help design and implement specific parts of a project. Their role is to carry out certain tasks, create outputs, and manage a part of the project's budget. They are essential for bringing in knowledge and skills that enhance the project's overall value.
- Dutch National Police (NPOL)
- Brightlands Institute for Smart Society (BISS)
- Incluzio
- JENS
- Dutch CPTED Chapter, Association for Safe and Secure Urban Design, Planning and Management (SVOB)
- Brightlands Smart Services Campus (BSSC)