Lima is returning to nature by diverting 1% of water fees to restore Andean forests, grasslands and wetlands that provide critical 'ecosystem services' such ...
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Meeting sustainability goals in cities requires completely new concepts for urban mobility and the sustainable use of resources - in other words, the ...
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Globally, buildings are responsible for 40% of annual energy consumption and up to 30% of all energy-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The building ...
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As the march toward smart cities, continue, researchers are working on connecting and monitoring sewer lines via sensor networks to get up-to-date info. By ...
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As the public sector is getting more and more limited, Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) are becoming a popular tool for funding new water infrastructure ...
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In Amsterdam, asphalt is out and water is back. Widened canals—and underground bike parking—will bring the city’s Central Station a little closer to nature ...
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Food waste is one of the least recovered materials and is one of the most important materials to divert from landfills. Food that is disposed of in ...
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Presentation on the FloodRisk 2012 congress in WTC Rotterdam The Netherlands - Flood Defences Sessions. In 2011 and 2012 the EU funded Urban Flood Workshops ...
The CSIRO's Urban Living Lab has been set up to study "innovations that could make major changes to the urban form," CSIRO Liveable, Sustainable and Resilient ...
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On bad days in Mexico City, you can smell the stench from a mile away, drifting over a nowhere sprawl of highways and office parks. When the Grand Canal was ...
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A paradigm shift is required to stop viewing wastewater as a problem and instead see it as a resource that provides water, for both humans and nature, as well ...
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Marcus Quigley works on solutions of some of the most challenging urban water infrastructure problems through a variety of innovative approaches including ...
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There is increasing awareness of the benefits that smart cities can bring, including their ability to help meet sustainability development goals. And this ...
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When it comes to freshwater resources, humans are slowly but surely running out, due to contamination, seawater intrusion and drought. More than a billion ...
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San Diego’s City Council unanimously approved its Urban Forestry Program Five Year Plan to help the city meet its commitment to climate change mitigation and ...
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Sensus will leverage PTC’s ThingWorx® IoT platform to create new applications or extend existing ones for users of the Sensus FlexNet® communication network. ...
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The Water Abundance competition launched by XPrize in October represents new territory for the foundation, which runs million-dollar competitions designed to ...
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We are finally learning that stormwater can be an asset to communities but now we need to make some urban planning and engineering changes to take advantage ...
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The 10 finalists have been announced for a smart city grant program, and five will receive workshops to help them pursue their goals toward becoming smarter. ...
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With the rise of the circular economy, where products and waste materials are reused, repaired, refurbished and recycled, water utilities need to understand ...
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