Cities

The Outcome Document of the 15th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements (GFHS 2020)
The year 2020 has led the world into a decade of action on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and the UN calls for (...)

FAEN about to complete 10 local sustainable energy and climate plans
Fundación Asturiana de la Energía (FAEN), the regional energy agency of the Asturias region, is participating in the C-Track (...)

[Webinar] Launch event of the European Climate Pact
The European Climate Pact invites everyone to take action to fight climate change and work together for a climate-friendly (...)

Helping Europe achieve a circular economy transition
EIT Climate-KIC, EIT RawMaterials, EIT Digital, EIT Food, EIT Manufacturing and EIT Urban Mobility have created a Cross-Knowl (...)

[Webinar] Low hanging fruit in decarbonisation of buildings? Wastewater Heat Recovery (WWHR) systems
The 23rd webinar on the Low Carbon Economy : Every day, more than 22,000,000 m³ of hot water are consumed by European (...)

Climathon 2020: Citizens across the globe are eager to contribute to a post-COVID sustainable recovery
Over 4,500 citizens from around the world will join forces and take action this week-end as part of EIT Climate-KIC’s Climath (...)

Future of the Covenant of Mayors in Europe
Find out what are the results of the survey done during the summer 2020 for the collection of the views on the future of (...)

Amidst uncertainty and structural changes, European real estate remains attractive – ULI/PwC
With the spectre of the Covid-19 pandemic looming over Europe’s property markets, the 2021 edition of the Emerging Trends (...)

Behind the Scenes: Virtual Workshop on Sustainable Financing
The goal was to bring together representatives of local and regional authorities and energy agencies from across Europe to (...)

The 15th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements was successfully held on Oct 15-16, 2020
Ten UN agencies joined the 15th Global Forum on Human Settlements -- for promoting post-pandemic recovery and transformation (...)

The 15th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements (GFHS 2020) Oct 15-16, 2020
The 15th Annual Session of Global Forum on Human Settlements & Sustainable Cities And Human Settlements Awards Ceremony (...)

A nature-based Liverpool is on the way
The English city is renaturing itself, hence becoming more resilient to climate change and improving citizens’ quality of (...)

Anatomy of a Sustainable City
Imagine a city with more walkers and bikers than cars, where buildings are all run off of solar power and designed with livin (...)

With fewer cars on US streets, now is the time to reinvent roadways and how we use them
Sticking closer to home because of COVID-19 has shown many people what cities can be like with less traffic, noise, congestio (...)

2 questions to Catherine Papillon, Global Head of Sustainable Development & CSR at BNP Paribas Real Estate
Today, more than half of the world's population lives in cities. Demographic pressure in urban areas will continue to increas (...)