Cities and Urban Development

Adapting to a future of extremes: Green, grey and hybrid solutions

Optimising Water Resource Management: Smart Water Solutions and Success in Barcelona

Urban Farming and Water: Innovations for Sustainable Agriculture

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Financing Water Resources Management: Bridging the Funding Gap

Have you ever heard of food forests?

Food forests are gaining popularity in urban areas as a way to promote sustainable and local food production in densely populated environments. Urban food forests can provide a range of environmental and social benefits, including improving air quality, reducing the urban heat island effect, and promoting biodiversity.

To implement food forests in urban environments, it is important to consider environmental governance structures that enable community participation and decision-making.

In Antwerp (Belgium), Klimplant vzw is planting a food forest of 1.2 hectares through the engagement of the local community. Click on the following link to read more about the topic and the project in Antwerp:

Innovative water solutions

Water Neutral Buildings: Achieving Zero Water Footprint through Innovative Design and Technology

Exploring the Differences between Nature-Based Stormwater Management Approaches

Tackling the Water Crisis: San Diego’s ‘Waste No Water’ Smartphone App Leads the Way in Conservation