Milwaukee – innovative world water hub

Paola and Valletta in Malta are regenerating cultural and heritage sites through decentralized and democratized urban planning to improve social, cultural and economic aspects of city life. People Connected Cities

A popular tourist destination, the City of Dubrovnik in Croatia is pursuing projects to revitalize its old city centre and distribute the benefits of tourism across the city. Connected Cities

Leeuwarden in the Netherlands has recently elevated its engagement with the Global Compact Cities Programme to the Innovating level. A quadruple helix of science, education, business and government in water technology will soon be extended to culture and the community in efforts to improve global water sustainability and local development in the city. Connected Cities...

Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa and a major African hub, is well known for its natural beauty. Blessed with rich biological diversity but also facing challenges from rapid urbanization and unemployment, the City of Cape Town is investing in a sustainable future. Connected Cities

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

An english language summary of the project scope for the Municipality of Colombo's Innovating project, the 'Technological Base Agroindustrial Park'. It is based on pillars related to the use of local expertise, innovation, technology and socio-economic development and sustainability. Connected Cities Actions