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Ethical Cities: Urban Innovation Forum summary report This is a report on the Ethical Cities: Urban Innovation Forum held in Barcelona on 6 July 2016, organised by RMIT Europe in partnership with the UN Global Compact – Cities Programme and the UN-Habitat Resilience program. It is part of RMIT University’s contribution to facilitating dialogues on...

Food Security and Transformation – Medellin, Colombia The Colombian city of Medellín has overcome years of violent civil war with a social transformation agenda that has focused the city’s planning and resources on inclusion and redressing inequity. We learn about one of Medellín´s many innovative and participatory strategies – food security. People Connected Cities

From innovation to sustainability in Milwaukee and Melbourne – urban aquaponics Drawing on a study of stakeholder experiences building community-based urban aquaponics enterprises in Milwaukee, USA, and Melbourne, Australia, research at the Global Compact Cities Programme explored the elements required to foster the development of urban aquaponics. Connected Cities Actions

From Innovation to Sustainability: surviving five years as an urban aquaponics social enterprise A comparative case study analysis of two urban aquaponics social enterprises in the cities of Melbourne (Australia) and Milwaukee (USA). People

GIB Habitat III presentation Presentation used in the UN Global Compact - Cities Programme side event on City Scan diagnostic tools. Global Infrastructure Basel presented on their standard, SURE. Actions

Guía del Pacto Mundial para Gobiernos Locales ´La Guía del Pacto Mundial para Gobiernos Locales, Convirtiendo el Pacto Mundial en fuente de Buenas Prácticas´fue escrito por ICMA México-Latin América en colaboración con el Centro Regional de Apoyo para America Latina y el Caribe y el Fundació Fòrum Universal de les Cultures de Barcelona. La guía...

Habitat III City Scan side event presentation Powerpoint presentation material used at Habitat III in the City Scan side event hosted by UN Global Compact - Cities Programme with GIB. Actions

Innovating and city building in Jamshedpur In Jamshedpur in the Indian state of Jharkhand, cross-sector water, waste and education projects led by Tata Steel have sought to embed improved human rights and environmental goals in the city’s development.

Local Government Guide to Fostering Corporate Responsibility This guide was developed by Cities Programme Research Associate and PhD Candidate at RMIT’s School of Global Urban and Social Studies, Helen Scott. It provides examples of mechanisms that have been implemented by local governments in different parts of the world to engage the private sector in greater...

Making arts central in a regional Australian community An innovative and multi-disciplinary arts program is working to build a vibrant and culturally active community in central Victoria, Australia. People Connected Cities