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SUR ATLAS

The SUR Atlas is an initiative by SUR Lab Bocconi and UN-Habitat designed to discover and investigate international exemplary projects of sustainable urban regeneration.

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Explore exemplary international sustainable urban regeneration projects and discover innovative approaches to address urban challenges. Whether you're a policy maker, developer, investor, researcher or practitioner, the SUR Atlas is your key source for inspiration and insights.

Through the SUR Atlas, you can navigate through a list of regeneration projects and delve into unique aspects such as financing and economic instruments used, engagement methods, and impacts generated, alongside innovative technical and technological solutions.

Use our interactive search maps, or find projects using keywords and filters to make your experience both informative and engaging.

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ile_de_nantes
Nantes, France
Ile de Nantes
The renovation project converts the former industrial port brownfield into a mixed-use neighborhood and creative industry.
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hilife
Madrid, Spain
HiLife
The project renovates two former industrial parcels to host two cross-docking infrastructures for last-mile logistics.
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highline
New York, United States
High Line
The renovation project converts the old New York railway track into a public green space which host events and cultural exhibitions.
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hiedanranta
Tampere, Finland
Hiedanranta
The urban regeneration project transforms a former post-industrial brownfield into a mixed-use sustainable neighborhood.
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hammarby_sjostad
Stockholm, Sweden
Hammarby Sjöstad
The regeneration project renovates the former industrial district into a mixed-use sustainable neighborhood with extensive green areas.
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green_affordable_housing
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Affordable Housing and Urban Renewal Project
The regeneration project creates 20 eco-districts to renovate the informal settlements surrounding the city.
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greater_southern_waterfront
Singapore
Greater Southern Waterfront
The project reclaims a vast area inside the city to create new residential and commercial spaces, offices and hotels.
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grandcanal_linearpark
Mexico City, Mexico
Grand Canal Linear Park
The urban regeneration project converts a former artificial canal from Lake Texcoco into a vast public park serving the surrounding neighborhoods.
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