Municipal / City Governments Archives

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Mainstreaming Renewable Energy for All with Community Solar

by Nazalea Kusuma December 16, 2024

Community solar programs enable more people to experience the benefits of renewable energy generation.... Read more

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Looking into Household Waste Behavior Change

by Nazalea Kusuma September 27, 2024

Tackling urban waste requires addressing it from every level, including household waste. Behavior change is needed, so how can we achieve it?... Read more

Amending Phnom Penh’s Green Spaces: Should we go small with pocket parks?

by Pisith Hun August 30, 2024

Pocket parks present a potential alternative for Phnom Penh’s green spaces to address limited land availability in the city center.... Read more

Upholding the Machángara River’s Rights of Nature Against Pollution

by Nazalea Kusuma July 26, 2024

A court ruling affirmed the violated rights of nature of the Machángara River in Ecuador due to pollution and neglect by the municipality.... Read more

World Cities Summit 2024: A Trigger to Help Build a Sustainable Singapore

by Josh Lee Hao Wei July 22, 2024

My participation in the World Cities Summit 2024 solidified my determination to make cities more liveable and sustainable.... Read more

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The Cooling Paradox: Sustainable cooling should not heat the planet even more

by Nazalea Kusuma July 11, 2024

The cooling systems that help us survive rising temperatures also contribute to global warming. Is more sustainable cooling possible?... Read more

Resource and Development Center to Empower People with Disabilities

by Dinda Rahmania June 18, 2024

Taguig City in the Philippines has launched an empowerment center for people with disabilities operated directly by the local government.... Read more