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5 Big Ideas to Address the Climate Crisis and Inequality in Cities

  • cities
  • climate change
  • sustainable cities
  • sustainable urban mobility
  • urban development
The DistritoTec project in Monterrey, Mexico is drawing people back to a denser, safer and livable inner city. Photo by Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • cities
  • climate change
  • sustainable cities
  • sustainable urban mobility
  • urban development

Collaboration on Nature-Based Solutions is Key to Resilient City Infrastructure

  • sustainable cities
  • sustainable cities initiative
  • urban development
Departments that work together on projects and use natural infrastructure, like the Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park in Singapore, can achieve a variety of benefits. Photo by Stefano/Flickr.
  • sustainable cities
  • sustainable cities initiative
  • urban development
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The Resilience of Indonesia's Electricity System

  • energi
  • energi terbarukan
  • energy access
  • energy security
Ilustrasi listrik. Kredit foto: Fre Sonneveld/Unsplash
  • energi
  • energi terbarukan
  • energy access
  • energy security

Too Many Cities Are Growing Out Rather than Up. 3 Reasons That’s a Problem

  • cities
  • governance
  • poverty
  • urban development
Informal settlements at the edge of Mumbai, India. Photo by Johnny Miller/Unequal Scenes
  • cities
  • governance
  • poverty
  • urban development
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Staying Below 2 Degrees of Global Warming

  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • forest
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • forest

Reaching 3 Global Goals Means Major Change for Cities

  • cities
  • urban development
  • cities
  • urban development
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6 Ways to Remove Carbon Pollution from the Sky

  • carbon
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • climate change
Expanding forests, restoring existing forests and managing forests can help remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Photo by Miguel V/goodfreephotos.com
  • carbon
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • climate change

Intensification by Smallholder Farmers Is Key To Achieving Indonesia’s Palm Oil Targets

  • Forests & Land Use
  • commoditites
  • Indonesia
  • palm oil
  • sustainable agriculture
  • Forests & Land Use
  • commoditites
  • Indonesia
  • palm oil
  • sustainable agriculture

Taking Greenhouse Gases from the Sky: 7 Things to Know About Carbon Removal

  • Climate
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • emissions
  • forest
  • forest restoration
  • fossil fuels
  • Paris Agreement
  • renewable energy
  • Climate
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • emissions
  • forest
  • forest restoration
  • fossil fuels
  • Paris Agreement
  • renewable energy

Human and Elephant Conflict: The Invisible Impact of Forest Loss

  • deforestasi
  • deforestation
  • forest
  • forest restoration
  • sustainable agriculture
  • deforestasi
  • deforestation
  • forest
  • forest restoration
  • sustainable agriculture

Achieving Palm Oil Traceability in Indonesia’s Complex Supply Chain

  • Forests & Land Use
  • agroforestry
  • commoditites
  • One Map
  • palm oil
  • sustainable agriculture
  • Forests & Land Use
  • agroforestry
  • commoditites
  • One Map
  • palm oil
  • sustainable agriculture

Moving Beyond “Take, Make, Waste”: Developing Cities Show the Possibilities of the Circular Economy

  • Cities & Transport
  • economy
  • sustainable cities
  • urban development
  • Cities & Transport
  • economy
  • sustainable cities
  • urban development

We Know How to Save Millions from Dying on the World’s Roads

  • health
  • health and road safety
  • road safety
  • sustainable cities
  • urban development
  • health
  • health and road safety
  • road safety
  • sustainable cities
  • urban development

How Cities Can Harness the Good—and Avoid the Bad—of the New Mobility Movement

  • cities
  • transport
  • transportation
  • urban development
  • cities
  • transport
  • transportation
  • urban development

Forest Watcher Brings Data Straight to Environmental Defenders

  • Access Initiative
  • access to information
  • akses terhadap informasi
  • deforestasi
  • deforestation
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
  • Access Initiative
  • access to information
  • akses terhadap informasi
  • deforestasi
  • deforestation
  • forests
  • Global Forest Watch (GFW)
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Powering Cities in the Global South: How Energy Access for All Benefits the Economy and the Environment

  • Cities & Transport
  • cities
  • renewable energy
  • urban development
  • Cities & Transport
  • cities
  • renewable energy
  • urban development
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  • energy access
  • Indonesia
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Towards a More Equal City

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Solving the Fresh Water Crisis

  • equity
  • gender
  • urban development
  • water
  • water risk
  • equity
  • gender
  • urban development
  • water
  • water risk