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It is not anymore about doing things better. It is about doing things differently.
Look back to the early days of the electrification. First people started to replace candles with light bulbs – and only then they started to re-organise production processes. Same is true now. We are at the beginning of the second and game-changing phase of the digital age.
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Sustainable Urban Infrastructure
Sustainable urban infrastructure practices can enhance the environmental quality of cities, promoting environmental stewardship and creating communities that are resilient and adaptable to change. Educating residents on the multiple functions of green infrastructure (like tree canopy cooling through evapotranspiration) builds community acceptance. Showcasing attractive, well-maintained projects facilitates public buy-in. Regulatory complexities and the costs of…
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Ethical and Sustainable Transit-Oriented Development
Research on equitable transit-oriented development (ETOD) involves building new alliances, often between organizations and institutions that have little experience working together. This includes bringing in regional leaders—elected officials, agency heads and funders/investors—who often hold opposing political views. Work on social impacts of TOD has examined the extent to which proximity to and features of the…
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The Importance of Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency refers to using less energy while still producing the same level of useful output, for instance an LED light bulb typically consumes 75-80% less power than its standard 60Watt counterpart. Energy efficiency in buildings is vital to reducing carbon emissions and contributing to climate neutrality, and two UN initiatives provide guidance towards meeting…
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