Cities

Turning Down the Noise of Urban Pollution

Targeted urban planning is essential to create quieter, healthier spaces. Many of Europe’s cities pulse…

Addressing Coastal Erosion in Tuscany

Climate threats endanger Tuscany’s Val di Cornia, but nature-based solutions and community efforts offer hope…

Governing Energy Communities

Good governance must sit at the heart of local energy initiatives. Energy communities are emerging…

Is Europe’s Energy System Ready for AI?

How AI can unlock efficiency, resilience, and sustainability in Europe’s evolving energy landscape. In November…

Building Resilient Cities for a Sustainable Energy Future 

As competitiveness takes centre stage, cities must remain key drivers of Europe’s just and resilient…
25 Jun 2025

European Urban Resilience Forum (EURESFO25)

The 12th European Urban Resilience Forum will take place on 25-27 June in Rotterdam, The…

The Beirut Horsh City Forest

Unmasking the Health Risks of Airborne Gases

Could cleaner air be the key to saving ecosystems and securing our planet’s future? Air…
13 May 2025

Decarb Cities 2025

How can cities phase out fossil fuels from their buildings? The conference Decarb Cities 2025…

Polar Shades of Blue 

The City Forest of Chandigarh

Spotting sambar deer while strolling through nature next to a man-made urban lake in northern…

India’s Sustainable Cooling Frontier 

With rising temperatures and growing cities, sustainable cooling solutions for new buildings will continue to…

Seoul’s Trees, Forests, and Nature

The Ocean Starts in Our Cities 

The ocean’s future is shaped by our cities – whether they sit by the coast…

A Breath of Inspiration in Air Quality Research

How a daunting daily commute became inspiration for research on improving air quality worldwide. Walking…

EU Revamps Wastewater Rules for 2025

A revised directive to continue tackling pollution, protecting health, promoting innovation, and driving EU sustainability. …

Transforming Indian Cities Through Safer Streets 

Discover how non-motorized transport is transforming Indian cities with safer streets and vibrant public spaces.…

The Six Remnants of Maelbeek River

La Cambre Abbey Ixelles Southern Pond Ixelles Northern Pond Leopold Park Marie-Louise Square Josaphat Park

Climate Change on the Geopolitical Front Line in the High Arctic 

Boštjan Videmšek investigates how wartime has shifted relations between Russia and Norway in Svalbard   The…
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