Sustainable Development Solutions Center
Sustainable Development Solutions Center is a New York based policy advisory facility at the New School focused on climate change, infrastructure economics and finance,…
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies
The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) was established in March 1998 under an initiative of the Japanese government and with the support of…
International Society for Industrial Ecology
The mission of the ISIE is to promote the use of industrial ecology in research, education, policy, community development, and industrial practices. In order…
Talking Headways Podcast: Pattern Cities and the Bellbottoms of Urbanism
TALKING HEADWAYS PODCASTS Thursday October 22, 2015: StreetBlog talks to Mike Lydon of The Street Plans Collaborative and co-author of the recent book Tactical Urbanism.…
Seamless Transit, A Report From SPUR
The San Francisco Planning and Urban Renewal Association (SPUR) is a 100-year old member-supported non-profit organization that promotes good planning and good government in…
German Institute for Economic Research
The German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) is one of the leading economic research institutions in Germany. Its core mandates are applied economic…
Resources for the Future (RFF)
Resources for the Future (RFF) is an independent, nonpartisan organization that conducts rigorous economic research and analysis to help leaders make better decisions and…
Mineta Transportation Institute
The Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) was established by Congress in 1991 as part of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Equity Act (ISTEA) and was reauthorized…
Re-Framing Urban Inclusion in India
Re-Framing Urban Inclusion, a project of the Indian Institute for Human Settlements, is a collaborative, multi-year research project, supported by the Ford Foundation, to develop a catalog of 36 original teaching and learning cases. These cases will give urban practitioners insights into policy realities and emerging forms of urban practice across India and the global South.
Uganda hosted its first Urban Development Conference
Africa City and Urban Development Conference: Although only 14 percent urban in 2009 it is expected that by 2050 Uganda will be amongst the most urbanized countries in Africa with 70% of the population in urban areas.The Uganda Vision 2040 was launched in 2014, to guide the socio-economic development of East Africa’s third largest economy.