İzmir Metropolitan Municipality
About
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality (ΙΒΒ/IMM) is one of the leading public authorities, in the Mediterranean, in the design and implementation of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) and New European Bauhaus (NEB)
♻️ Serving a metropolitan area of approximately 4.5 million people, ΙΒΒ/IMM plays a central role in shaping sustainable urban development in İzmir, Türkiye. In recent years, the municipality has been at the forefront of urban climate adaptation, coordinating large-scale initiatives aimed at strengthening the city’s resilience through nature-based approaches.
Through its active participation in transnational projects and NBS-NEB focused initiatives, ΙΒΒ/IMM has significantly strengthened its:
🎯 Understanding of the benefits, costs and implementation challenges of NBS-NEB in urban areas.
🎯 Capacity to design policies and strategies that promote climate resilience, including its Green City Action Plan.
🎯 Expertise in coordinating and delivering urban nature-based interventions.
🎯 Ability to engage local stakeholders in climate adaptation planning and action.
Connecting the green transformation, social inclusion and local democracy
Circular and regenerative approaches for the built environment
Innovative funding and new business models for the transformation of neighbourhoods
Representatives
*Interior Architect and Environmental Designer and Business Administration
İzmir Metropolitan Municipality
Project Specialist
İzmir Metropolitan Municipality
EU Gant Project Expert
İzmir Metropolitan Municipality