Can we stimulate regional growth without major investment? | The Possible by WSP
Decarbonization will mean doing everything differently. Policymakers and planners can use this momentum to unblock the potential of lagging regions| The Possible
Urban green spaces are suffering in a changing climate, just as communities have begun to value them more than ever. How can city authorities channel this enthusiasm to make public parks and gardens more resilient? The post Blank Canvas: How can we work with communities to make urban green spaces more resilient? appeared first on The Possible.| The Possible
By 2050, global cities could produce 3.88 billion tonnes of waste every single year — unless we do something about it. Can the circular economy save us from drowning in our own wastefulness? The post Zero-waste cities: #1 The circular economy appeared first on The Possible.| The Possible
The modern world has left a legacy of polluted land and wasted materials, but the science of remediation is developing rapidly, and helping to unlock hidden value. Could yesterday’s trash be tomorrow’s treasure? The post Zero-waste cities: #2 Remediation appeared first on The Possible.| The Possible
Humankind’s most useful invention has become its biggest problem, and one that just won’t go away. What can we do about plastic? The post Zero-waste cities: #3 Plastic appeared first on The Possible.| The Possible
Waste has always had a disproportionate impact on low-income communities, but social and environmental goals don’t always align neatly. How can we clean up past mistakes, and create a fairer future? The post Zero-waste cities: #4 Equity appeared first on The Possible.| The Possible
Global cities consume and discard an incredible amount of materials, contributing to climate change and destroying environments. This four-part series explores strategies for creating a circular economy, remediating old landfills, eliminating plastic pollution, and dealing with waste in a more equitable way The post Zero-waste cities appeared first on The Possible.| The Possible
Excessive artificial light in cities is not only annoying and unpleasant, it’s harmful to human health and natural systems. Fortunately, it's one of the easiest types of pollution to tackle, says Annukka Larsen The post The Why & the How: <br> Dimming urban light pollution appeared first on The Possible.| The Possible
After COP 15, biodiversity must become a mainstream part of corporate strategy, says Margot Greenen. Companies have everything to gain by helping nature to recover — and much more to lose if they don't The post Five reasons why protecting nature should be business-as-usual appeared first on The Possible.| The Possible
We are just starting to realize how profoundly cities impact life outside them. Let’s use these new insights to find a more sustainable balance The post The Possible 09: Everything is connected. Climate change is revealing how closely appeared first on The Possible.| The Possible
Decarbonization will mean doing everything differently. Policymakers and planners can use this momentum to unblock the potential of lagging regions| The Possible
