This article is originally published in Reflections (issue 18/December 2016), International Eco-Cities Initiative (www.westminster.ac.uk/ecocities) Over 320 cities around...
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Ecocity Builders team facilitates community data collection workshops and demos in Medellín & Cusco
Last month the Ecocity Builders team traveled to our pilot city partners in Medellín/Colombia and Cusco/Peru to facilitate professional workshops as well as onsite demos to train...
Exploring Ecocity Standards through Ecocity World Summit 2015
The world of Ecocity practitioners will once again converge this fall at the biannual Ecocity World Summit. The Ecocity World Summit 2015 will be held October 11...
International Ecocity Framework & Standards: A Holistic Approach to Measuring Urban Health
Have you ever stood in the supermarket aisle, looking at rows of detergent or snacks, trying to decide which one’s packaging and ingredients would do the least environmental...
New Ecocity Study Finds Urban Metabolism Approach May Contribute to Quality of Life in Informal Areas
Cairo University Professor Dr. Sahar Attia and Associate Professor Dr. Heba Allah E. Khalil have just released their most recent research (Urban Metabolism and Quality of Life in...
Understanding your city by understanding its flow: towards Participatory Urban Metabolism Information Systems
Everything is connected. As part of my work with the Ecocitizen World Map project (EWM) I’m currently learning about Urban Metabolism Information Systems (UMIS), a whole...