Putting Residents’ Voices at the Heart of Urban Transformation in Metzeschmelz
How can citizens be given a meaningful role in shaping the future of their neighborhoods? Through workshops, forums, and digital platforms, AGORA strengthens the connection between urban planning and community engagement.
The digital twin, a catalyst for greater energy efficiency
Yves Biwer, from AGORA, and Jean-Philippe Lemaire, from IDES Engineering, explain how the digital twin optimises urban energy management through simulations on an astonishing virtual double of the district!
Young people’s vision for Metzeschmelz: a fresh public space!
“In my opinion, it is essential to take into account the voices of young people, who dream of many public spaces designed for them in the future Metzeschmelz district.” These are the words of AGORA urban planner Zahira Malyani, who has become the voice of young people, passionately expressing their…
Belval reinvents itself: towards a new era of urban mobility
Belval, once a symbol of heavy industry, is now at the forefront of sustainable urban mobility. Through an ambitious transformation project, this district is positioning itself as a development model where cohabitation, innovation and sustainability are shaping the future of urban travel. To gain a better understanding of the perceptions…
Belval commits to ecological compensation on several fronts
In 2024, the range of existing ecological compensation measures in Belval will be expanded to include an exciting agricultural project using innovative market gardening techniques.
The new Metzeschmelz quarter, a territory of citizen participation
Metzeschmelz: this is the name of the new quarter on the border of Esch-sur-Alzette and Schifflange on the site of the former steelworks. The name was thought up by a citizen after a competition open to all. A powerful symbol of the importance of citizen involvement in the development of…