Degree of Urbanization is a new global definition of urbanization that enables nations from different parts of the world to compare and present scenarios of urban trends.... Read more
Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements
C40 recently announced new partnerships that would put over $1 billion into climate action projects in the Global South.... Read more
In August, Sydney officially launched new performance standards for buildings to reduce emissions.... Read more
Schneider Electric’s latest study concludes that combining several existing approaches can result in cost-effective solutions for sustainable buildings.... Read more
Queen Victoria Market’s sustainability target is to produce zero carbon and send zero waste to landfill by 2027.... Read more
City mayors and industry experts gathered to discuss ways to build sustainable cities in the face of global pandemic and climate change.... Read more
Besides temperature rise, climate change also causes sea-level rise. For a planet that is two-third oceans, the impacts could be overwhelming.... Read more
It is in the government’s hands to impose stronger emission regulations and restructure the city to be more sustainable for its citizens.... Read more
On the first global Heat Action Day on June 14, cities worldwide received a reminder to prepare for extreme heatwaves.
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Suita Sustainable Smart Town has electricity from renewable energy, technology-supported mobility and security, and open green spaces for community gatherings. ... Read more