Since the first industrial revolution, extractive and manufacturing industries have formed the backbone of local economies, leading to rapid urbanization…
Hosted by the city of Seoul, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy and ICLEI – Local Governments…
By Nicholas Goedeking, PhD Student, UC Berkeley _ Today the 2017 ECOCITY World Summit launched in Melbourne, Australia. For three…
The world is at a tipping point. Whether it is a tipping point that promises a bright, sustainable future or…
It is clear that the food, urban, resilience and sustainability agendas must come together. At the Urban Food Forum at Resilient…
By Bryce Appleby, human geographer, MSc Candidate at Universität Bonn / UNU-EHS – United Nations University of Environmental Risk and…
by Laura Spray, MSc Candidate in Geography at Universität Bonn / UNU-EHS – United Nations University of Environmental Risk and…
Resilience is a tricky topic when it comes to urban transport. The Paris Climate Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals signal…
The regulars at the Resilient Cities congress might recall that when urban food first appeared as a topic in the…
Climate change poses an existential threat to cities. This is especially true when we take into account the risks posed…
Quito appreciates learning from other cities. Last October, they demonstrated their spirit of sharing and collaboration during the EcoMobility Days – held…
Demographic changes in Nordic countries are compounded by climate change impacts, resource scarcity and population growth. This increases the complexity…