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An insightful 3rd general assembly
From March 12-14th the BeOpen consortium held its 3rd general assembly in Cartagena, Spain. Pilot cities as well as project partners came together to define the next steps of the project.
Fighting heat islands in the South of Spain
Heat waves are a phenomenon recurring more and more often. See what 3 Spanish towns are working on in this area.
What do High Value Data sets have to do with invasive species in Vilnius ?
Invasive species are a threat to domestic plants and controlling them seems impossible. In BeOpen Vilnius accepts the challenge.
Light pollution and High Value Datasets
The European Comission’s Future Brief on Light pollution is out – dive into the topic and find out what BeOpen can bring to the table in this area.
The Story Behind The Schwa Glyph in the BeOpen Branding
Did you know that the BeOpen logotype aims to represent the project’s aim using the “Schwa” glyph as a metaphor?
Be open Smart City Expo: Share your highly valuable data
Presenting BeOpen at the Smart City Expo in Barcelona was a great opportunity to connect with our audience, explaining how cities & communities are collecting data.
Promoting BeOpen on BEYOND website
Earth Observation Centre of excellence mentions BeOpen as a relevant project in which open data is used for disaster management services.
BeOpen presented at the Herne Smart City Event
The Herne Digital Days 2023 presented a perfect possibility to present the city’s BeOpen focus to an interested public.
Promoting BeOpen on Ayuntamiento de Cartagena website
Ayuntamiento de Cartagena, a BeOpen partner, introduces the project in Spanish in a publication on their website.
2nd Project General Assembly will take place in Porto
Porto Digital Association is preparing to welcome the BeOpen project partners at its premises in Porto.
Public launch of BeOpen with the first Press Release
Our press release is out! The European consortium has launched BeOpen to increase availability and usage of Open High Value Datasets.