Cities

Is Circularity the Solution to Africa’s Rapid Urbanization?

2020 estimates project Africa to be the continent with the fastest urban growth rate, with…
17 Nov 2020

Smart City Live 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark and is forcing city officials to rethink…

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Mobility?

It is difficult to paint a coherent, all-encompassing picture of mobility. This is in the…

Social Housing: Surfing the Renovation Wave

The Renovation Wave will be soon sweeping across Europe. Led by the European Commission as…

Smart and Green Public Services in Euro-Mediterranean Cities

By 2050, 68% of the global population is expected to live in urban areas. Designing…

Post COVID-19: Naples’ Chance for a Green Recovery

Southern Italy’s once-great port city has suffered in recent times – mass unemployment, corruption issues…

Genk’s Transformation Honors Its Heritage

The EU Green Deal’s vision for carbon-neutrality by 2050 requires drastic changes to the way…

Building Resilient Communities Through Municipal Climate Action

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed that things we often regard as static can, in fact,…

History and Hustle: Urban Agriculture in the Bronx

A small, youth-led urban farm offers insights into the renaissance of urban agriculture in one…

Managing Flood Risk in Oslo

“Combatting and adapting to climate change is the greatest challenge of our time and it…

Global Dynamics of Urban Water Security

We’re running out of water and time as cities are becoming increasingly water scarce, requiring…

The City of the Future Is a ‘Water-Sensitive’ City

Water is essential wherever people decide to settle. It is indispensable for maintaining all kind…

5 Insights With Polis Into Sustainable Mobility

Transport is responsible for about 1/5 of the global CO2 emissions and nearly 1/3 of transport-related…

Mobility as a Service: Moving Towards Multimodality

Multimodality sits at the heart of the vision set out by European policy-makers for safe,…

Urban Ecology

How can cities and urban areas confronted with climate change, urbanization and population growth create…

Kids Autonomy

A Step Forward in Sustainable Mobility Sustainable mobility is a pressing preoccupation for every large…

Buildings as Material Banks: Towards a Low-Carbon Capital Region

The Brussels Region is not a territorial entity that can exploit massive larger sources of…

Leading the Energy Transition

A Call to the EUSEW Community It is my pleasure to welcome you to the…

Health Renovations: A Sensible Climate Revolution

The climate case for renovating Europe’s energy-inefficient building stock is almost too well known to…
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