Birigui’s commitment to the Ten Principles

In late 2015 the RMIT Climate Change Adaptation Program carried out a survey investigating climate change planning in tertiary sector institutions, as part of the development of a Campus Climate Adaptation Plan for the university. This survey aimed to benchmark the current state of play of climate adaptation planning in the tertiary sector globally, with...

As part of the Development Plan Bogotá Humana, Bogotá’s climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts are seeking to make the city more pedestrian friendly, improve transport options and focus on water and ecosystem conservation. Connected Cities

The small municipality of Pinhais in Southern Brazil is implementing food and nutrition security programs in urban schools and backyards.

O Projeto do Parque Agroindustrial de Base Tecnológica, desenvolvido pela Secretaria de Planejamento, Orçamento e Gestão do município, o projeto baseia-se em pilares relacionados ao aproveitamento de expertises locais, inovação, tecnologia e desenvolvimento socioeconômico e sustentabilidade. Connected Cities Actions

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 corporate responsibility. The guide sketches a range...

As Dubai in the United Arab Emirates prepares to host the World Expo in 2020, the city is implementing a number of projects in pursuit of its goal of becoming one of the world’s leading smart and sustainable cities. People Connected Cities