Cities

Why City-Dwellers Should Care About Forests

Trees in urban areas make people healthier and happier. Trees shade city streets and parks…

Capturing the Human Element in Mobility Technology

Bringing together cutting-edge technology and a focus on the user experience has made UIP’s flagship…

Green and Clean Won’t Fix the Climate!

A worrying aspect of sustainability is that environmental ambitions often overshadow the social aspects. There…

e-Scooter Sharing: A New Dimension of Individual Mobility

Shared mobility services are changing the world of transportation. By offering end-users new ways to…

A Testimony of Water Challenges in South-East Asia

Urban growth, temperature rise and melting glaciers threaten river deltas around the world. Southeast Asia…

Brussels: From Exemplary Buildings to Buildings as Material Banks

Brussels – the Capital of Europe and of Belgium – has reduced energy consumption by…

Smart Buildings at the Heart of the Cities of Tomorrow

Smart technologies are already shaping our lives and they are becoming more and more environmentally-friendly.…

Istanbul: City of Water

Sustainability challenge for megacities Istanbul is a clear example of the sustainability challenges facing humanity…

Q&A: Pascal Smet Minister of Mobility, Brussels Capital Region

Brussels has many mobility challenges: for starters, there are more and more cars. There are…

Evolving Urban Logistics

Getting Around, Futures for Urban Logistics Logistics may be the life-blood of cities yet burdens…

Batteries Driving the Future of Electric Vehicles

Batteries Driving the Future of Electric Vehicles Following up on the 2007 European Commission strategy,…

Europe 2030 – Cleaner Buses

A reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 40% below the 1990 level.  A target…
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