The Urban Transitions Think Tank

Identify. Share. Inspire.
Our think tank analyzes urban transitions
in the areas of

In France and around the world, urban stakeholders are experimenting with and leading innovative urban projects to build a new, more resilient city.

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Mobility has entered the era of decarbonization. How are urban policies evolving? What changes and new trends can citizens expect in terms of how they use transportation?

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Cities have embraced the energy transition and are developing new solutions to keep costs under control and combat energy poverty.

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What business models can support urban transitions? City stakeholders are rethinking financing models amid a shortage of public resources.

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as well as

Cities are reinventing their governance models to address the new challenges of urban transformation while adopting a more participatory approach that meets citizens’ evolving expectations.

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, with the aim of contributing to the development of more resilient cities.

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Our research projects extend beyond borders

La Fabrique de la Cité analyzes the challenges of urban transitions, both in France and internationally, in order to identify the most innovative practices and highlight lessons learned from leading urban projects.

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Table showing the distribution of projects by country
Country Number of projects
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Table showing the number of projects by city in France
City Number of projects
Brest 1
Paris 2
Map view of France

Innovating to finance urban regeneration and infrastructure

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Innovating to finance urban regeneration and infrastructure

Lyon International Seminar: Beyond Boundaries and Borders

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Lyon International Seminar: Beyond Boundaries and Borders

Berlin International Seminar: Understanding behavioral changes to keep transforming cities

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Berlin International Seminar: Understanding behavioral changes to keep transforming cities

Boston International Seminar: One City, Many Timelines

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Boston International Seminar: One City, Many Timelines

Urban data in the service of urban projects

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Urban data in the service of urban projects