91 Stories by Robert C. Brears
With global demand for water projected to outstrip supply by 40% in 2030, cities around the world are facing a water-insecure future unless they...
With the global population projected to reach 9 billion in 2050, demand for food is expected to increase by 70% in 2050. It is...
The City of Cape Town is warning its residents that their water consumption is too high and that they...
With the global population projected to reach 9 billion in 2050, demand for food is expected to increase by over 50% in 2030 and...
San Francisco’s paved surfaces, including buildings, streets and parking lots, cover most of the city, preventing rainwater from infiltrating into the ground. The result...
Between 2007 – the year South Australia established its climate change legislation and released its first climate change strategy – and 2013 [clickandtweet handle=””...
What is a livability city? A livable city is a city that provides ‘quality of life’ as experienced by...
The definition of a ‘smart city’ varies across people and sectors. One definition from the UK’s Department of Business, Innovation and Skills is that...
With the threshold for entry into force of the Paris Agreement having been achieved this month – after India and the EU ratified the...
In the 21st Century, the world will see an unprecedented migration of people moving from rural to urban areas. With global demand for water...