Cities/Sustainability
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Without a doubt, the year 2011 has been a remarkable year in the journey to a sustainable future.
2011: The Year in Sustainability
Como estamos próximos al fin de año, hemos realizado una selección de los post que marcaron pauta durante el año 2011. A continuación les presentamos los principales temas que destacaron el primer trimestre de este año, entre los que destacan las P olíticas energéticas, desarrollo de espacios y parques públicos en Santiago, aprobación del PRMS100 por parte del CORE, y Reconstrucción a un año del terremoto.
Resumen del 2011: 1er trimestre | Plataforma Urbana
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Since the last post in my blog, many things have happened. I moved out from London, then Santiago de Chile, and now I’m currently living in Valdivia.
Launched in 2009 by the World Bank, the Eco 2 Cities Initiative seeks to establish a new paradigm of economic development for cities in developing countries.
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Explore and use a collection of development, vulnerability, and impact-related indicators and datasets. Climate Adaptation Country Profiles provide a quick reference source for development practitioners to better integrate climate resilience into development planning and operations.
This website is intended as a space devoted to documenting the urban transformation that is now underway.
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An urban sustainability, green building, and alternative transportation community | Sustainable Cities Collective
Image courtesy of author's blog Pedestrians and cyclists can breathe easier on Washington, DC’s streets, according to Mayor Vincent Gray, because of what he describes as a plan to “cover the entire city” with traffic cameras.
Ciudad Emergente | Laboratorio para el Urbanismo Ciudadano
Las tácticas serán la antesala de un proceso de autogeneración cuyo requisito es haber logrado instalar capacidades necesarias para que la figura del CDC lidere la transformación del activo urbano (Vertedero Pajonal).
Editor's Note: This guest post is by Janet Gunter , a anthropologist and blogger , an ex-“aid worker” interested in communication, technology, and new economies. She is currently working as an adviser at @Verdade newspaper in Maputo, Mozambique. Mobile money arrived in Mozambique earlier this year, after the larger of the two mobile operators, the state-owned mcel , rolled out a service called mKesh (close in pronunciation to mCash). mKesh “soft launched” the service in 2009, but has intensified its efforts this year, with an official launch in September.
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