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SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Explore the latest strategic trends, research and analysis
Explore the latest strategic trends, research and analysis
A new study has found there are more kinds of flowering plants producing nectar in towns and cities than in the farmland and nature reserves measured.
Governments and companies are aligning on a net-zero goal. This is an opportunity to rethink how we decarbonize our cities – and here's a way forward.
Ensuring new buildings are sustainable will be key to tackling climate change – and it will also benefit employees, bottom lines and investors. Here's how.
Carlos Brito, CEO of AB InBev shares how the company is leveraging tools like blockchain and fintech to solve key problems for its networks of farmers and retailers around the globe.
The new 1000 Cities Adapt Now initiative will focus on water resilience and using natural systems to protect urban areas from climate change impacts.
Changes to cities in the COVID-19 pandemic can help to create a more sustainable future, urban experts told a Davos Agenda session.
Buildings of the future must be at the heart of the green transition in Europe, with digital at the core.
COVID-19 exposed vulnerabilities and deep-rooted inequalities in cities, but with careful planning and investment they can become the new sustainability hubs.
Join us to welcome the cohort of 2021 and to officially launch The Circulars Accelerator at 14:00 CET on 11 February 2021.
Cities are at a greater risk of heat stress, water scarcity, air pollution and energy insecurity due to their design and population density. But there are strategies to help.
Buenos Aires has set a goal of achieving 1 million daily bike rides by 2023. Argentina’s capital is extending protected cycle lanes right into the city centre.
Future technologies often dominate views on what the cities of the future look like. However, it's important to consider things through a social and environmental lens too.
Paris needs to adapt to the acceleration of climate change, says deputy mayor. Residents are being consulted on the future of the vacated 10 square metre spaces.
From building blocks made from natural materials to trapping water in barren soil, here are five old methods getting a new lease of life.