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The 65th mayor of the 'capital of Silicon Valley' on how the public and private sectors can get more done, faster, on climate and equity.
by Elsa Wenzel
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Methods of investing, lending, and risk assessment must change to prioritize equity.
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Yet there's a clear fix.
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City construction leaves trees weaker long after the construction project is over and the trees have less of a positive impact on the urban environment.
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Whether in Argentina, India or Kenya, these bright spots show positive change on many levels.
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And five guiding questions to help urban planners improve upon regions' projects.
by Alan Hoffman
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Cities have been on the front-line of the pandemic and need support. Can they now become the engines of recovery?
by Sue Lebeck
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Recent events have shown the deep divisions in our society, which often fall along racial and socioeconomic lines. Climate policy is not immune to these issues.
by Zack Subin
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Communities of color have been shown to have about 25% higher energy burdens than white Americans. These programs can change that.
by Lacey Shaver
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When the type of food sold in an area changes, it provides a focal point for identifying gentrification.
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Why it's important for cities tackling climate change to engage with frontline communities.
by Maria Hart
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In New England, the answer is yes.
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Properly designed and managed using sustainable landscape strategies, outdoor areas can help communities significantly.
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The software company's strategic investment in Factory OS includes goals for impact metrics such as waste reduction, jobs creation potential and how the collaboration can stimulate the development of more affordable housing.
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Imagine, a city where the residents and commuters wouldn't need to own cars.
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Planners can disadvantage communities in cities if they rely purely on numbers — with lasting societal impacts.
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Where there's political will, there's a way.
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The hurricane-ravaged coastline has a long history of racism — but community-building is trying to change that.
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Superfund sites are being repurposed as recreational areas, renewable energy facilities and more.
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It takes more than parks, cafes and a riverwalk.
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Ensuring that underserved urban areas can implement environmental projects without resulting in environmental gentrification.
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In a fresh spin on 'concrete jungle,' urban green spaces are home to conservation efforts that bolster declining bee habitats.
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From China's sludge-to-energy program to South Africa's online waste exchange to India's biogas buses, global cities are creating better systems.
by Anne Maassen