SPADES in Europe Day celebrations21 May 2026Read how Ooststellingwerf and SPADES marked Europe Day.Read more
Shared Frameworks, Diverse Realities: EU Policy Influence Across SPADES4 May 2026How do EU policy frameworks influence soil-related planning in practice? Insights from the SPADES Co-creation Workbook shows a significant—but uneven—rol...Read more
Urban and Peri-urban Podcast episode: Sponge city in action lets Nantes’ healthy soils do the work13 Apr 2026In Nantes Metropolis (France), shaped by the Loire River and frequent rainfall, flood resilience starts beneath our feet. The city is rethinking water ma...Read more
Rural and Peri-urban An Apéro Science in Montpellier on abandoned farmland13 Apr 2026On March 24, 2026, an “Apéro Science” event was held at the restaurant Esencia in Montpellier, bringing together SPADES researchers with citizens in a st...Read more
Ljubljana shows how creativity can drive urban resilience9 Apr 2026At Urban Future 2026 in Ljubljana, cities engaged in dialogue, co-creation, and collaboration to transform ideas into tangible action—building sustainabl...Read more
Rural and Peri-urban Testing a Tool for Mapping Multiple Soil Functions for Planning in Pays Coeur d'Hérault7 Apr 2026Read more
New Soil Assessment Portfolio Aims to support Soil inclusive Spatial Planning Across Europe7 Apr 2026Researchers from the SPADES project are developinga portfolio of tools designed to integrate soil health into spatial planning practices. Led by a resea...Read more
