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Smart Aarhus - Danish Digital Democracy
Aarhus, Denmark, is one of the most recent municipalities attempting to create progress through inclusive technology-sharing. The project is called Smart Aarhus, as a reference to the Smart City concept. read more
af Helena Klintstrom
Stockholm Royal Seaport: Aiming for World-Class Sustainability
af Helena Klintstrom (tags: clinton climate initiative green city green city stockholm vision 2030 )
Retrofitting the suburbs
Retrofitting describes the measures used in fitting new or updated parts to an old and outdated one, making the part last longer and more attractive. From being part of the industry expression the name ‘retrofitting‘ have developed into being a design phrase, and are used to describe sustainable re-designs projects from building and renovation projects to improve of water quality, ener
af Eva Kirstine Fabricius
Mount Royal, Montreal - an indispensable green public space or a hole in the metropolis?
In the middle of Montreal, with dense rows of houses on all sides, rises one of the largest urban parks in the world, Park Mount Royal. The park is over 200 hectares and is a unique place that combines activities such as trekking and snowboarding with the protection of biodiversity. Real estate agents call it crazy, but the Montrealers have decided that the mountain should be protected from furthe
af Helena Klintstrom
The 7th International Conference on Urban Regeneration and Sustainability
From the 7th to the 9th of May the ‘7th International Conference on Urban Regenerations and Sustainablility’ will be held in Ancona in Italy. At the conference issues like intelligent environments and emerging technologies, development, urban startegies, waste management, relevant case studies among others will be discussed. During the conference participants can present research and i
af Eva Kirstine Fabricius (tags: smart city )
The missing link in communication on sustainable cities
For at least the past two decades scientists and experts have all pointed to the urgent need of changing the way our world functions and the way we, its users treat it. For the majority of the population, however, it does not seem to register the importance of this transition – of changing the way energy is produced, distributed or consumed. But, why this discord? This article aims at explor
af Signe Cecilie Jochumsen
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2012
It has been an eventful year for Sustainable Cities™ with a lot of exciting challenges and international events. We are looking forward to enrich Sustainable Cities™ in the new year with new project, challenges, and alot of new sensationel and inspiring cases on our website.read more
af Eva Kirstine Fabricius
