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Urban Observatory of Serres

Urban Observatory of Serres
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MUNICIPALITY OF SERRES

The Municipality of Serres is a municipality of the Regional Unit of Serres of the Region of Central Macedonia. The area of the municipality is 600,479 sq.km. and its population is 73.847 inhabitants according to the 2021 census (76.817 inhabitants according to the 2011 census). The local council of the municipality consists of 41 councillors, of which 1 is elected in the DE Ano Vrontos, 2 in the DE Kapetan Mitrousi, 1 in the DE Orini, 32 in the DE Serres, 2 in the DE Lefkonas and 3 in the DE Skoutareos. The seat of the municipality is the homonymous Serres.

 

Municipality of Serres - Official Site (serres.gr)



Objective Action

Conservation and protection of the environment and promotion of resources efficiency

 

Target Audience

Population of the Municipality of Serres, Public Administration

 

Duration

01/12/2020 – 01/12/2021


Description

The Urban Observatory is part of the Sustainable Development Strategy of the Municipality of Serres and refers to the development of a holistic set of data collection, monitoring and evaluation of the sustainable development indicators regarding urban, economic, social, demographic and environmental data that follows the principles set out in ISO 37120:2018 standard “Sustainable cities and communities — Indicators for city services and quality of life”. Through the development of the Urban Observatory, the Municipality of Serres pursues the sustainable development goals and builds on resilience, responsible use of resources, social cohesion and prosperity.


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Impact on Society

Locals and visitors will have access to information through digital technology and the quality of life will be improved.



Initiative Location

Municipality of Serres


Working with Organization

Upon completion, the Municipality of Serres will cooperate with the International Hellenic University and the Prefecture of Central Macedonia (i.e. Sustainable Urban Development Observatory, Urban Resilience Observatory of Thessaloniki, Observatory for Social Integration) for the transferring of knowledge, data and methodology.


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Workers Participation

Municipal personnel


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Benefits for Οrganization

Improvement in the designing of environmental policies and projects. Enhancement of Public Administration ability to develop innovative services of added value. Creation of indicators for the monitoring of the public sector performance. Use of an open platform.




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