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The latest and final edition of the PULCHRA Project and School News has now been published. Hear from Prof. Costas Cartalis as the PULCHRA project is wrapping up. You can read the newsletter Final PULCHRA Project and School NewsRead more

The final issue of the PULCHRA School News is out. A huge thanks to all the PULCHRA City Science Reporters who contributed! Click to view: Final Issue of PULCHRA School NewsRead more

The international PULCHRA project is coming to an end. There were six topics for the pupils to choose from. The most common one was urban greenery and biodiversity in the city. As the PULCHRA project was, among other things, meant to motivate the students to change their cities for the better, we would be gladRead more

In the second year of the City Challenges in Sweden, more than 200 students from various schools in the Stockholm region had the opportunity to participate in the following two city challenges. The City Challenge themes were developed through the collaboration of KTH and the House of Science, and the activities were offered at theRead more

PULCHRA School Workshop (Cities and Climate Change, new challenges for education at the school level), Athens, November 7th, 2022 Maria Dimopoulou has been working as an Education Advisor in the Greek educational system for many years. Her work consists of advising and supporting teachers to implement environmental programs with their classes. Maria presented an insightfulRead more

On the 3rd of October, the PULCHRA project was presented to the Municipality secretary of Sotira, Mr. Nicos Nicolaou. The dissemination of the project to the Municipality secretary was to explore the possibility of introducing the PULCHRA activities in schools of the Municipality of Sotira. Raising awareness of the educational concepts implemented as part ofRead more

On the 6th of October, the PULCHRA project was introduced and presented to the Circular Economy Alliance (CEA). CEA is a research-based spinoff of the Circular Economy Research Center (CERC) from the École des Ponts Business School (EPBS). Both part of the world-renowned university École National des Ponts et Chaussées (ENPC) aka ParisTech in France.Read more

“Cities and Climate Change: new challenges for education at the school level” On November 7th, 2022, the PULCHRA project held a third all stakeholder workshop in Athens, Greece on “Cities and Climate Change: new challenges for education at the school level”. Participants representing 10 different countries attended the hybrid event. The aim of the workshop was to discuss experiencesRead more

Read all about the latest happenings in the PULCHRA Project. Find out about the experiences of PULCHRA country coordinators and stakeholders, hear about the latest events and read a little more in-depth on PULCHRA in Sweden, Open Schooling and Earth Observations from Charles University. You can read all about it, click HereRead more

The idea of the project was due to the need to set up an outdoor green classroom (Green Oasis) with urban beds, in order to be able to conduct lessons in general education subjects and professional subjects, as well as organize formal and informal events.Science team set up a “Green Oasis” in the backyard ofRead more