SUSTAINABLE CITIES


Sustainable Business A SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT FEBRUARY 2011 SPONSORED BY


DESPITE COVERING A FRACTION OF THE EARTH’S SURFACE, CITIES CONSUME 75% OF ALL ENERGY AND EMIT THE LARGE MAJORITY OF EMISSIONS.


THIS SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT EXAMINES THESE PROBLEMS, AS WELL AS THE ENORMOUS POTENTIAL CITIES HAVE AS SUSTAINABLE BEACONS, LEADING THE CHARGE TO A LOW- CARBON ECONOMY


Time for the bionic city What the world’s ecosystems could teach us about sustainable living


Krumdieck Why meaningful change has to come from the grass roots to be a success


Susan


Mobility challenges How a move away from cars and onto alternative transport is essential for cities


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