What makes a city pleasant to live in?
What makes a city pleasant to move around in?
What do you notice about cities that are pleasant to walk or ride bikes around?
What does it mean for something to be sustainable?
What is the connection between a pleasant city and a sustainable one?
What is resiliency? How can you (and your community) become more resilient?
21 Century Challenges - Adapting to an Urban Future
Gapminder - (check population —> urbanization)
Free Bus Passes Are Giving Indian Women More Financial Freedom
The Arcadis Sustainable Cities Index 2022
Fort Nelson Subway owner's worm composting experiment expands at local landfill
Healthy City Strategy - City of Vancouver
Hub - Your Cycling Coalition: Research Projects
Cities need ‘simple solution’ for dealing with dog poop
China’s Clean Air Campaign Is Bringing Down Global Pollution
Videos and teaching resources for the Netflix/Attenborough series "Our Planet". Includes making-of videos, issues, success stories and WWF action sites.
Today we have become the greatest threat to the health of our planet. We're the first generation to know what we're doing, and the last who have a chance to put things right. Classroomm resources, "how to" clips and action sites.
UrbanLex is a global collection of urban laws, compiling urban laws from 190+ member nations in a fully relational database.
Free and open access to data about countries and cities around the globe.
Population, projects and operations, and featured indicator data.
The BRTData is a Project of Across Latitudes and Cultures – Bus Rapid Transit (ALC-BRT)
World and regional statistics, national data, maps, rankings.
Transport infrastructure, safety, measurement, short-term indicators, and economic and social data.
EM-DAT contains essential core data on the occurrence and effects of over 22,000 mass disasters in the world from 1900 to the present day.
Disaster and risk profiles by region/country or hazard.
Systematic disaster data collection and analysis.
Sustainability |
Read Me! |
Ted Talks and Inspiration Videos (Case Studies) |
Hydro power |
NEOM-Sustainable living |