Welcome to the latest edition of ICLEI Links, our roundup of sustainability-related news and commentary from around the web! City Stories From New York to Seoul: 10 of the Best Designs for Water-stressed Cities (PHOTOSTORY) Driverless Robot Taxis to Be Tested in Japanese Town Native Women Green the Outskirts of the City, Feed Their Families Canada
Welcome to the latest edition of ICLEI Links, our roundup of sustainability-related news and commentary from around the web! City Stories A Dutch City Makes Room for Its River and a New Identity – interesting article about Nijmegen’s flood-control plan, which involves moving dykes back from the river, excavating the new area to create a larger
The EcoMobility World Festival 2015 is ongoing in Johannesburg, South Africa, but the first week has already brought plenty of excitement and news. Here are some of our highlights! Festival Voices Our team on the ground has been interviewing residents and visitors to Sandton to find out what they think of the Festival. Follow the
Welcome to the latest edition of ICLEI Links, our roundup of sustainability-related news and commentary from around the web! City Stories Paris’ day sans car shows us what our cities can be – on 27 September, at the instigation of Mayor Anne Hidalgo, Paris closed some of its most famous streets (including the Champs Elysees) to
Welcome to the latest edition of ICLEI Links, our roundup of sustainability-related news and commentary from around the web! City Stories 8 cities that show you what the future will look like – historically, cities have grown by accident. Now, we are starting to think holistically and plan for the long term. This stylish feature
Welcome to the latest edition of ICLEI Links, our roundup of sustainability-related news and commentary from around the web! City Stories A report on the new bike sharing system in Seoul – Seoul is revamping and expanding its bike share system, with a new bike design, new terminals, and improved biking infrastructure. The trial period lasts
This blog series presents some of the applications to the Transformative Actions Program, to show you how cities are “tapping” their potential for sustainability. For more information on the TAP, please visit the website. Reykjavík, the capital city of Iceland, was established in 1786 and is thus a young city in comparison with its European
This blog series presents some of the applications to the Transformative Actions Program, to show you how cities are “tapping” their potential for sustainability. For more information on the TAP, please visit the website. Delta State is part of the oil-rich Niger Delta – a region that has witnessed significant conflict between foreign oil corporations
Welcome to the latest edition of ICLEI Links, our roundup of sustainability-related news and commentary from around the web! City Stories Cities are starting to put pedestrians and cyclists before motorists Rafael Viñoly to build ‘the world’s largest green roof’ in silicon valley The New Nature: Cities as Designer Ecosystems Cities Made of Salt May
This blog series presents some of the applications to the Transformative Actions Program, to show you how cities are “tapping” their potential for sustainability. For more information on the TAP, please visit the website. The city of Pasto, Colombia, currently suffers from a fragmented and disjointed urban transportation system. Infrastructure for pedestrians and bikes is