BiodiverCities by 2030
Today, over half the world’s population lives in cities. This share is expected to rise to 68%, or nearly 7 billion people, by 2050. Material consumption is expected to grow on a business...
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Circular Economy in Cities: Evolving the model for a sustainable urban future
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