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Nov 21, 2024 · Phil Great article! A lot of what I have read here, has already been implemented in cities in the Netherlands, with Denmark the two bicycle countries par... How Oslo Achieved Zero Pedestrian and Bicycle Fatalities, and How Others Can Apply What Worked · 11 months ago. Bobby Salvin I understand why some people wish mobility and GDP weren't connected, but it's wishful thinking.
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TheCityFix is an online resource for the latest news and analysis on urban sustainability and development. Launched in 2007, the site connects a global network of writers, urban planners, designers, engineers and citizens who work to make cities better places to live. The blog is produced by WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities, World Resources Institute’s…
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9 hours ago · Europe is the world’s fastest warming continent, which is severely impacting cities and leading to tens of thousands of deaths, rising hospitalizations, school closures and people adjusting their lives to avoid inhospitable outdoor conditions. The …
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Sep 12, 2024 · Phil Great article! A lot of what I have read here, has already been implemented in cities in the Netherlands, with Denmark the two bicycle countries par... How Oslo Achieved Zero Pedestrian and Bicycle Fatalities, and How Others Can Apply What Worked · 11 months ago. Bobby Salvin I understand why some people wish mobility and GDP weren't connected, but it's wishful thinking.
8 Principles to Better Sidewalks - TheCityFix
Oct 8, 2019 · Walking is the oldest, most democratic way to get around. But as urban areas have become more sprawled, walking has slowly been suffocated by other modes of transport that are less healthy for both people and cities.Wide, congested roads have taken precedence over pedestrian sidewalks, crossings and public spaces.
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Oct 31, 2024 · Phil Great article! A lot of what I have read here, has already been implemented in cities in the Netherlands, with Denmark the two bicycle countries par... How Oslo Achieved Zero Pedestrian and Bicycle Fatalities, and How Others Can Apply What Worked · 11 months ago. Bobby Salvin I understand why some people wish mobility and GDP weren't connected, but it's wishful thinking.
The Future of Extreme Heat in Cities: What We Know - TheCityFix
Nov 29, 2023 · Within cities, economically and socially marginalized groups will be most impacted by rising temperatures. Urban poor often live in more densely populated and hotter parts of cities and are more likely to work in occupations requiring outdoor and physical labor. Photo: Adnan Abidi/Reuters The past year registered record-shattering global temperatures.
New Data Dashboard Helps Cities Build Urban Resilience in a …
Jul 27, 2023 · A new tool helps cities visualize the connections between climate change and the urban environment through various sustainability metrics. Photo: Eric Isselee/Shutterstock Climate change is impacting cities and their residents in many profound ways, from poor air quality to flooding to biodiversity loss and extreme heat. Now, with the help of a new tool, select…
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Jan 18, 2024 · Phil Great article! A lot of what I have read here, has already been implemented in cities in the Netherlands, with Denmark the two bicycle countries par... How Oslo Achieved Zero Pedestrian and Bicycle Fatalities, and How Others Can Apply What Worked · 10 months ago. Bobby Salvin I understand why some people wish mobility and GDP weren't connected, but it's wishful thinking.
What Does a Green City Look Like? Equitable, Connected and …
Jul 6, 2023 · Nature can play an important role in creating urban resilience in the face of climate change.Photo: nextbike/Unsplash There is no question that for the world to successfully slow and mitigate the effects of climate change, cities will need to transform.Currently, urban areas consume 78% of the world’s energy supply and produce over …