89 Stories by Robert C. Brears
Many governments, at the city-, state- and national-level, have implemented technology challenges to spur the private sector in scaling-up game-changing green technologies that increase...
With the global pace of urbanization unprecedented, cities around the world will need to become smart in how they reduce emissions, use resources efficiently...
Cities consume around 75% of the world’s energy and produce more that 76% of all carbon emissions. While cities are major contributors to climate...
San Diego imports 85% of its water supply from the Colorado River and Northern California Bay Delta. Over the past 15 years, the cost...
In the recently published Urban Water Atlas for Europe, Stockholm is rated as one of the leading cities in...
The Green Economy and the Water-Energy-Food Nexus argues that a variety of policies will be required to create synergies between the water-energy-food nexus sectors...
Traditionally, wastewater is seen as a burden that needs treating and disposing of. However, as demand for water grows and the quantity of wastewater...
Cities across the globe face long-term challenges from the direct and indirect impacts of climate change and environmental degradation. In light of this, many...
Hong Kong’s Drainage Services Department (DSD) is actively revitalizing water bodies across the city with priority given to greening,...
This book offers new research on urban policy innovations that promote the application of blue-green infrastructure in managing water resources sustainably. The author argues...
