Clik here to view.
Stockholm Pursues Climate Holy Grail: a Fossil Fuel-Free Future — Part 5: New...
How virtually all of Stockholm’s clean energy and sustainability measures have been deployed to create two of the city’s most remarkable eco-districts. By John J. Berger, PhD, an energy and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Asian cities act on biodiversity on the road to 2020
In the last decade, the campus of Peking University in Beijing has recorded sightings of over 200 bird species – accounting for one seventh of all bird species in China. Cities are home to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How local governments can lead the biodiversity movement: New ICLEI Global...
Over three billion people depend on marine and coastal biodiversity for their livelihoods while 1.6 billion people, including 70 million indigenous people, depend on forests for their livelihood....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fort Collins’ sustainability journey: A testament to holistic nature...
Fort Collins, Colorado, stands as a beacon of exemplary sustainability efforts, particularly evident in its commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 15 – Life on Land (SDG 15). The City’s journey...
View ArticleClik here to view.
‘Collective, local action for global impact’: Del Carmen’s SDG success story
I recognized that the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are strongly advocated in cities, but in rural and coastal communities, it is an afterthought — especially with problems like...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Navigating the climate crisis: Insights from Beira, Mozambique
In 2019, Mozambique was ranked the most climate-vulnerable country by the Global Climate Risk Index. That same year, tropical Cyclone Idai claimed over 600 lives, displaced 16,000 residents, and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Travis County’s sustainability journey: A people-centered approach to zero...
Travis County, Texas has embraced a multifaceted approach to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 2 – Zero Hunger (SDG 2) while addressing various connected challenges, including reducing food waste...
View ArticleDedicated to driving local environmental and financial sustainability in the...
This piece was written by Nuatali Nelmes, Lord Mayor of Newcastle, Australia, and is part of our Sustainable Cities series,...
View ArticleFremont’s sustainability journey: Cultivating happiness and affordable, clean...
The City of Fremont, California, is on a remarkable journey of sustainability and community resilience, particularly in its pursuit of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Harnessing opportunities and reducing risks: Using artificial intelligence...
Digital tools increasingly play a role for cities as they design strategies to combat climate change. Learn how cities around the world are leveraging AI and technology is crucial for building...
View ArticleSmall town, big impact: Overstrand Local Municipality’s sustainability...
Nestled in the Western Cape Province of South Africa, Overstrand Local Municipality is a relatively small coastal municipality spanning 1...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rising for a sustainable future: Iloilo City’s roadmap
loilo City is on the path to achieving Sustainable Development Goals with the "RISE ILOILO CITY" roadmap. This four-year strategic plan focuses on Responsive and Inclusive Human Development, Innovative...
View Article