category sustainable-cities-infrastructure 
Legal Planet
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Cities are leaders in climate policy and planning, and many cities have developed local climate action plans (CAPs) that envision strategies to reduce emissions and increase resilience in a changing climate. San Francisco’s CAP envisions a sustainable and equitable climate future.
Union of Concerned Scientists
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Note that Fiona made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane and still did a lot of damage—it all boils down to levels of community preparedness on land. And the lack of recovery and preparedness made the impact of Fiona—a Category 1 storm—so much more devastating. The city of Fort Myers was hit by a record 7.26-foot
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HumanNature
DECEMBER 29, 2021
Post by Shantanu Kumar , 2021-2022 Sustainability Leadership Fellow, and Ph.D. The presence of sustainability in the design phase ensures that the various components of cities (buildings, infrastructure, and natural spaces) are created and maintained through a cognizant allocation of resources while working within constrained budgets.
HumanNature
DECEMBER 11, 2023
houses , infrastructure , and vehicles ) in areas where extreme weather happens. Otis unexpectedly rapidly intensified from a weak tropical storm into a Category 5 hurricane in less than 24 hours right before making landfall in Acapulco, Mexico. Widespread fatalities, flooding, and infrastructure damage were sustained.
PA Environment Daily
APRIL 23, 2022
On April 21, the Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia hosted the 6th Annual Excellence in GSI Awards at FringeArts and La Peg – its first in-person awards ceremony in over two years. We know that green stormwater infrastructure can combat the effects of climate change – and your work, your projects make doing so possible.”
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Photo credit: Lindsey Scalera With spring on the horizon, US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a number of funding opportunities for sustainable agriculture. Competitive projects include the collaboration of multiple partners to support infrastructure, education, and policy implementation that reaches networks of growers.
A Greener Life
JUNE 28, 2023
Meanwhile, regulatory changes since the last decade have prompted companies and institutional investors to set up sustainability or ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) departments, which require staff. And those jobs tend to be in first-tier cities, mainly Beijing. A job fair in Yancheng City, Jiangsu.
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