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).
A comparative case study analysis of two urban aquaponics social enterprises in the cities of Melbourne (Australia) and Milwaukee (USA).
Water resources have sustained Milwaukee since the city’s founding and have helped make the city great. As a recognized leader in water research, technology and sustainable practices, Milwaukee has plans to be the Fresh Coast Capital of North America by embracing smart, achievable sustainability principles. People Connected Cities Actions
As the City of Milwaukee, Winconsin, USA, celebrates its fifth anniversary as an Innovating City with the Global Compact Cities Programme, The Water Council reflects on its achievements, challenges and lessons learned, from its beginnings as an economic development initiative to its current position of World Water Hub. People Connected Cities Actions
As a leading participant in the UN Global Compact - Cities Programme, Rotorua Lakes Council undertook a City Scan using the tool to assess the city's strengths and weaknesses across an extensive range of areas. This scan has helped inform the focus of the Sustainable Living Strategy which was released in July 2016. People Connected...
´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 está diseñada para ayudar a los gobiernos...
An innovative and multi-disciplinary arts program is working to build a vibrant and culturally active community in central Victoria, Australia. People Connected Cities
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
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