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GRID-Kallithea

Kallithea

GRID - Green Routes Intelligent Districts

Technology in cities

Ongoing

Location

The Municipalities of Kallithea and Moschato-Tavros are strategic hubs in the southern Athens metropolitan area. They connect the city centre to the redeveloping Faliron Bay waterfront, a major regeneration zone shaped by New European Bauhaus (NEB) principles. These districts are densely populated, with minimal greenery and limited public space, making them highly vulnerable to urban heat and environmental stress.

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Urban authorities

The Municipality of Kallithea (MoK) acting as the MUA leads overall project coordination and management. It retains ownership and ensures the effective use of digital tools and deployment of nature-based solutions (NBS) to mitigate urban heat. The MUA guides the project in alignment with the city’s smart and climate-adaptive transition strategy, fostering sustainable urban development and community resilience.

Main Urban Authority

Municipality of Kallithea

Greece
Associated Urban Authority

Municipality of Moschato- Tavros

Transfer 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.

  • THYMIO PAPAYANNIS AND ASSOCIATES S.A.
  • GEOSPATIAL ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES EMPORIA GEOPLIROFORIKIS ETAIREIA PERIORISMENIS EUTHYNIS
  • Sineterismos Ergazomenon COMMONSPACE
  • INSTITUTE FOR ALTERNATIVE POLICIES
  • NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS