February 06, 2012Raising a city out of the desert and powering it entirely using renewable energy was always going to be a pretty big ask.The global property crisis is presenting the biggest challenge yet to the world's most ambitious green building project.
January 20, 2012Sustainability is the life blood of cities and in today’s increasingly urbanized world, coping with rising demands for better infrastructure, more energy, clean water and adequate housing is a global challenge.
January 20, 2012Residents of Ottawa can look forward to a cleaner and quieter city when Waste Management introduces 25 new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fuelled trucks to collect waste and recycling in 2012
January 20, 2012Here’s a list of some top trends that will help accelerate growth in the residential market, as compiled by the Earth Advantage Institute.
December 02, 2011Two companies offering integrated solutions for cities coping with rising populations and the accompanying growing demand for services
November 29, 2011Research from the University of Sheffield suggests that people are willing to pay more for green urban spaces - for such things as ornamental or full sized trees, natural vegetation, and other green rights-of-ways along rivers
November 22, 2011When natural disasters, such as earthquakes, storms and hurricanes, are reported in the media, they are often accompanied by an assessment of the cost of the disaster.
November 22, 2011The City of Seattle is sending letters to the owners of 8,000 buildings this week informing them of its new building energy-efficiency program. The program aims to help building owners and managers reduce their energy costs through benchmarking - or measuring and rating a building's energy performance.
November 21, 2011Growth is still strong in developing East Asia, but the region faces risks from global uncertainty and natural disasters, underscoring the need to reassess strategies for disaster resilient cities.
November 19, 201114 Cities Prove That Green Infrastructure Cleans Waterways, Cuts Costs and Greens Cities
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