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Join our webinar: Cities are getting hotter

Join our webinar: Cities are getting hotter

How can cities prepare for more extreme heat? Join USE and Dr Sara Meerow for a practical webinar on seven heat resilience planning principles, with examples from leading cities and tools to support urban heat planning.
Barcelona's Climate Shelters

Barcelona's Climate Shelters

Barcelona has developed a citywide network of climate shelters to protect residents from extreme heat in summer and cold in winter by taking advantage of already existing public and private infrastructure.
Wiener Wäldchen: Mini Forests for Urban Climate Adaptation

Wiener Wäldchen: Mini Forests for Urban Climate Adaptation

Vienna is planting small, dense mini forests on underused green spaces to strengthen biodiversity, support climate adaptation and bring urban nature closer to children and residents.

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Ger-area Upgrading Strategy and Investment Plan for Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Ger-area Upgrading Strategy and Investment Plan for Ulaanbaatar

The objective is to shift from a central planning paradigm to an approach which reflects economic realities for development investment.
Dublin City Council Culture Company
Dublin, Ireland

Dublin City Council Culture Company

Connecting people through culture and conversation
Global Resources Allocation Centre
Guangzhou, China

Global Resources Allocation Centre

The Development of Guangzhou as a global sustainable city.
Lublin, Poland

Hej! Youth Open Space

Created for young people by young people
Aarhus, Denmark

Long term unemployed take the lead

The City of Aarhus is challenging the traditional welfare system by experimenting with models for self-budgeting in employment activities.
Medellín, Colombia

Improvement without Barriers

Increasing access and mobility for people with disabilities

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Alberto LOPES
Brasilia, Brazil

Alberto LOPES

Individual | Architect, Urban Planer, Master in Organization and Mangement of the Territory.
Grand Paris, France

Colle Amélie

Individual | Environment
Nairobi, Kenya

Stephanie Loose

Individual | Programme Manager
Washington, D.C., United States

FRANK SZOPINSKI

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Sikho Msomi
Durban, South Africa

Sikho Msomi

Individual | Director
Berlin, Germany

Lennart Kehlenbeck

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