It is of concern that levels of ecological knowledge and understanding within many contemporary human communities may be too low to enable effective decision‐making in support of sustainable human settlements.
the question for those in the sector is how it can be fixed. On paper, the sector needs to leapfrog 40 years of technological and data advancements. To do so, it’s essential for the current ‘one size fits all’ models of credit assessment to be abandoned, with more nuanced, tailored ...
Vulnerable populations, such as children, the elderly, low-income communities, some minority groups, people with disabilities, and women, may be at higher risk for climate-related damage. For example, continued rapid urbanization is leading to increased populations in informal settlements.7 They ...
Save the Elephants wants Kenya to be among the first countries to design its infrastructure with wildlife conservation in mind—making concessions to the living creatures that the country counts among its natural resources by doing things like adding urban corridors through which elephants can roam saf...
Companies that emphasize responsibility in equal standing with progress stand to gain more than just financial profit. Those with trustworthy reputations will remain at the top of the food chain. Efficiency and Ethics as Business Partners Businesses must navigate the challenge of sustainable growth ...
trips outside the city. The public transport system gets you pretty much anywhere – even to the Blue Mountains – and catching a ferry across the harbor to Manly beach is one of those must-do Sydney experiences. The northern beaches are less accessible without a car, but it can be done...
Sustainability is at the core of our business because it must be—the communities we work in depend on it. All the SDGs are important for Community Futures, but on World Cities Day, we especially call out SDG 11—Sustainable Cities and Communities: make cities and human settle...
We believe blockchain can be used to reduce barriers to trade and encourage investment in the developing world – a clear example of technology helping to create a fairer and more inclusive world. Page 4 of 8 www.uk.fujitsu.com/banking White Paper | Sustainable Banking Using predictive ...
Smart city Sustainable city Local governments Turkiye 1. Introduction The number of people living in cities is increasing and more than half of the population already lives in urban areas and it is expected that more than two-thirds of the world will live in urban areas by 2050 [1]. In 20...
“With many Ukrainian families settling in Poland and Germany, for example, they are looking to us to provide reliable, quality transport so that they can visit their homeland and their relatives. “It’s a sign that the situation is changing; it’s safer and they feel more comfortable about...