Circular City Actions Framework – Bringing the Circular Economy to Every City
A circular economy calls for collaboration among the public-, private, and third-sector (civil society) stakeholders and requires governments, businesses and communities to be creative and flexible. A circular community promotes an equitable transition to sustainability across the urban space through multiple city fun ...
Posted on 09/04/24
Community-Based Organizations
Community-based organizations (CBOs) are essential for emergency preparedness and crucial in responding to and mitigating the impact of disaster. While government agencies and international organizations play an important role in disaster response, the backbone of resilient communities lies in strengthening local orga ...
Posted on 03/04/24
Collaboration Lip Service
Meeting the challenges of resource depletion, climate change, and ecosystem loss calls for improved collaboration and innovative models that drive systemic change. Collaboration starts with the key enablers, who encourage stakeholder participation in the development of communities and link self-interest to shared inte ...
Posted on 15/01/24
Environmental Law and the Unsustainability of Sustainable Development: A Tale of Disenchantment and of Hope
The sustainable development principle drives environmentally destructive neoliberal economic growth that exploits and degrades the local ecology. Despite well-meaning intentions behind sustainable development, it facilitates exploitative economic development activities that exacerbate systemic inequalities and injustic ...
Posted on 07/08/23
Sustainable Development Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Sustainable Development Goal 9 is to “build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation”, according to the United Nations. For SDG 9, the UN has defined 8 targets that specify the goals and 12 indicators that represent the metrics by which the world aims to track ...
Posted on 03/08/23
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