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Evolving green building and energy codes impact the cost assessment and early schematic design of projects, which building owners and design teams must understand.  Sustainability feasibility studies are undertaken early in the construction document (CD) phase to effectively address sustainability goals and requirement ...

Nature-based solutions for adaptation (NbSA) encompasses different types of activities, investments and approaches that seek to protect and restore nature and ecosystems.  NbSA investments are fundamentally important in helping many countries address climate change to bring about economic development and other benefits ...

A 40% drop in natural capital per person has been reported over the past two decades while being systematically depleted.  However, nature and its ecosystem services are at the center of the hospitality business proposition at the destination, where nature is a source of solutions to mitigate and adapt to climate chang ...

The forum explores ideas, strategies and solution for an industry facing increased environmental and societal challenges.  Industry opinion leaders and experts share their thoughts, reactions and insights on the important issues and events that are affecting the global hospitality business.  Its goal is to anchor susta ...

Incremental change is not putting communities on track for sustainability, equity and prosperity.  Although successful sustainable change is happening, the solutions and successful efforts towards urban transformation are not identified and publicized.  To right this, the WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities initiative spo ...