• What Is Land Use Planning?

    What Is Land Use Planning?

    Land use planning refers to the strategic arrangement of various land uses so as to meet the needs of both residents and businesses, taking into account natural resources, market…

  • The Importance of Digital Governance

    The Importance of Digital Governance

    Digital governance involves overseeing multiple aspects related to data protection and public transparency, making its adoption essential for creating a sustainable economy. GGI’s board development workshops can teach boards…

  • The Importance of Community Engagement

    The Importance of Community Engagement

    Community engagement involves forging relationships and making sure the voices of residents in your community are heard, while upholding transparency and inclusion principles. This approach can help you identify…

  • Carbon Capture and Storage

    Carbon Capture and Storage

    Carbon capture and storage (CCS), commonly referred to as geologic carbon sequestration, involves extracting CO2 released into the atmosphere by power plants or industrial facilities and depositing it underground…

  • The Benefits of Electric Vehicles

    The Benefits of Electric Vehicles

    Electric vehicles offer an effective sustainable alternative to gas-powered cars, saving both money and the planet due to their reduced operating costs and convenient recharging options. Electric vehicles produce…

  • What Is Energy Policy?

    What Is Energy Policy?

    Energy policy encompasses all decisions pertaining to energy – from air pollution and electricity standards, pipeline construction and more – made by governments that govern this sector of the…

  • Climate Change Mitigation

    Climate Change Mitigation

    Climate change mitigation refers to efforts taken to lower greenhouse gas emissions, both through preventing future releases as well as by extracting existing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Research…

  • Mixed-Use Development

    Mixed-Use Development

    Residents in mixed-use developments enjoy close access to shops, restaurants, and services that make daily tasks simpler. By eliminating the need for driving altogether and making things more manageable….

  • Green Buildings

    Green Buildings

    Green buildings employ advanced insulation, windows and energy-saving appliances to lower energy costs while taking advantage of renewable sources to decrease fossil fuel dependency. Low-flow fixtures, graywater systems and…

  • Sustainable Urban Infrastructure

    Sustainable Urban Infrastructure

    Sustainable urban infrastructure is an emerging and expanding field that encompasses engineering, economic, and social sciences. Leading research themes include governance, engineered facilities and utilities management, climate change adaptation/mitigation…