Lorca, Spain
01/03/2024 - 31/07/2027
EUR 4,779,752.00
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NatUR-W is regenerating Barrios Altos, a neighborhood in Lorca’s historic centre, to combat energy poverty and the inefficient use of natural water resources in the face of climate change and rising temperatures.
The project’s new urban regeneration system uses self-sustaining nature-based solutions (NbS) that respect the natural water cycle in the area.
On 25 November 2025, a group of 26 technicians from the Guadalquivir River Basin Authority (Andalusia) visited the Experimental Centre for New Water Technologies (CENTA) in Carrión de los Céspedes,
On November 18, 2025, Arborea hosted a field workshop dedicated to the FIA (Forested Infiltration Area) system, a nature-based solution implemented in 2023. The event, organised by UNISS and UNICA
Can a project radically transform a run-down neighbourhood while tackling water scarcity, energy poverty, and social fragmentation? The European project NatUR-W is proving that it can. Selected in the first
