Apr 7, 2021 · Rapid urbanization is a constant challenge for cities trying to cut their greenhouse gas emissions. Here are some of the most innovative schemes being deployed around the world.

Sep 4, 2020 · With an ever-increasing global population and rising urbanization, creating safe, resilient and sustainable cities is right at the top of the green agenda. The United Nations …

Apr 22, 2025 · Urban nature restoration is transforming cities into more resilient, equitable, and economically vibrant places – shifting from a trend to a strategic imperative. In San Francisco …

Aug 11, 2025 · Cities around the world face a puzzling contradiction. Despite massive investments in green infrastructure and ambitious climate policies, urban areas continue …

Oct 25, 2024 · A shortage of green skills is delaying climate action but cities can help by connecting businesses with stakeholders to fill skills gaps for green jobs.

Jan 27, 2025 · Two cities – Singapore and Barranquilla in Colombia – have enlisted private sector help to incorporate nature into their infrastructure. Nearly half of Singapore is now green …

Dec 6, 2024 · A range of climate tech are helping to make cities more sustainable with innovations around embodied carbon, reclaimed materials and green architecture.

Apr 12, 2024 · Reinventing Cities, a global competition run by C40, showcases some of the efforts cities are taking to decarbonize - which could be replicated globally with greater financial …

Jan 27, 2022 · Through analysing a city’s green areas, urban heat islands, pollution, carbon sequestration, etc., they help cities to identify and plan actions that embrace sustainability. …

Dec 20, 2024 · By viewing parks, green roofs, waterways and street trees as a cohesive network, cities can maximize the ecological, social and economic benefits that nature provides. That’s …