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Circular Development

It builds sustainable societies that use recyclable, sharable, and regenerative resources to end the linear model of “produce, consume, discard” while continuing to meet the material and development needs of a growing global population.

300+ Policies that promote circular development
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300+ Policies that promote circular development

ByGlobal Communications Team January 21, 2019June 3, 2025

According to a recent report of Circle Economy, our world is currently 9% circular, meaning that current production systems rely 91%…

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Hungry for more: Cities are shaping the global food agenda
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Hungry for more: Cities are shaping the global food agenda

ByGlobal Communications Team May 6, 2017June 3, 2025

It is clear that the food, urban, resilience and sustainability agendas must come together. At the Urban Food Forum at Resilient…

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A growing menu for the urban food agenda
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A growing menu for the urban food agenda

ByGlobal Communications Team May 6, 2017June 3, 2025

The regulars at the Resilient Cities congress might recall that when urban food first appeared as a topic in the…

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Water management: Women must be central to inclusive strategies
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Water management: Women must be central to inclusive strategies

ByGuest Author May 4, 2017June 3, 2025

by Janna Frischen, MSc Candidate, United Nations University and Resilient Cities 2017 communications volunteer Urban growth is becoming a major global…

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Cities and their food: a relationship below the radar?
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Cities and their food: a relationship below the radar?

ByGuest Author July 8, 2016July 29, 2024

by David Lammers, MSc Environmental Studies and Sustainability Studies, Lund University The goal of making cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable is…

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