7 innovative projects making cities more sustainable

-It’s estimated nearly 70% of the world’s population will live in cities by 2050.

-The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals highlight the need to ensure these cities are safe and sustainable for all.

-Around the world, cities are innovating to help tackle challenges such as climate change.

-Projects include tiny urban forests that could help combat climate change, ‘sponge’ cities that soak up floodwater, and vertical forests that tower into the sky.

 
With an ever-increasing global population and rising urbanization, creating safe, resilient and sustainable cities is right at the top of the green agenda.

The United Nations included this mission among its 17 Sustainable Development Goals, which together form a blueprint for collectively addressing the challenges the world faces.

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Πηγή: weforum.org