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Dec 17, 20244 min read
Vanuatu earthquake today: Seismic and climate effects challenge the nation’s survival
Today, Vanuatu, a small island nation in the Pacific Ocean, faced the devastating effects of a powerful earthquake measuring 7.3 in magnitud
Li Tan
Dec 5, 20243 min read
Urban forests and their impact on climate action and urbanisation challenges
In an era where climate change and urbanisation pose unprecedented challenges, the role of trees and green spaces has become more critical
Li Tan
Dec 4, 20243 min read
Aboriginal heritage shines in world’s top architectural achievement of 2024
The World Building of the Year 2024Â has been awarded to Darlington Public School, a remarkable architectural achievement that highlights the
Li Tan
Nov 30, 20244 min read
Rethinking recycling: Lessons for Spain from Europe's best practices
The global challenge of plastic pollution demands urgent and innovative solutions. With sustainability, environmental protection, and social
Li Tan
Nov 28, 20243 min read
The rise of electric rickshaws: Advancing economic equality and clean energy
The transition to electric auto rickshaws in India represents a pivotal step towards sustainable development, addressing environmental chall
Li Tan
Oct 8, 20242 min read
Sustainable cities with AI-driven solutions: Global experts gather to explore
The 4th Macao International Conference on Smart City Technologies, held recent weeks at the University of Macau (UM)
Li Tan
Sep 25, 20243 min read
Consortium for Sustainable Urbanization: Advocating for a resilient urban future
The Consortium for Sustainable Urbanization (CSU), a New York-based not-for-profit organization, is at the forefront of promoting sustainabl
Li Tan
Sep 16, 20243 min read
Upcoming Aalborg 2024 conference to empower local solutions for global sustainability challenges
The upcoming 10th European Conference on Sustainable Cities & Towns, set to take place in Aalborg, Denmark, from 1st to 3rd October 2024
Li Tan
Sep 14, 20245 min read
Revolutionary air purification systems combat urban pollution
Urban pollution has long been a pressing challenge in cities worldwide, where dense populations and high levels of industrial activity contr
Li Tan
Sep 6, 20243 min read
Passive building - Phius mission
In the ever-evolving quest to mitigate the impacts of climate change, the built environment stands as a critical frontier.
Li Tan
Aug 23, 20243 min read
Balancing tourism and environmental sustainability
On the Thai island of Koh Samui, the bustling beachfront is a hive of activity. Vendors set up tables laden with souvenirs and sunglasses, w
Li Tan
Aug 14, 20242 min read
Advanced Sustainable Design program at the University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh offers a forward-thinking programme in Advanced Sustainable Design, equipping students with the knowledge, skill
Li Tan
Aug 6, 20242 min read
Calatrava's elegant sustainability
Santiago Calatrava, a visionary architect renowned for his distinctive blend of art, engineering, and architecture, has significantly transf
Li Tan
Aug 5, 20243 min read
Concepts for marine habitats
The potential of creating habitable spaces on the ocean offers an intriguing glimpse into a future where humans could expand their living en
Li Tan
Jul 16, 20242 min read
Exploring sustainable forestry and bioenergy practices: Lessons from IUFRO World Congress
The International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) Congress, recently held in Stockholm, dedicated a full day to immersive exc
Li Tan
Jul 13, 20242 min read
Sustainable cities in the Caribbean: Green Technology Initiative
Sustainable Innovation Initiatives, a non-profit organization, is making strides towards creating ecologically regenerative and sustainable
Li Tan
Jul 8, 20243 min read
Women farmers: Seeds of change for sustainable communities
In a small yet profoundly impactful movement, women farmers in South Korea have risen to become key players in the nation’s agricultural lan
Li Tan
Jul 3, 20242 min read
Earthworm: Transforming raw material value chains
Earthworm Foundation is a non-profit organisation built on values and driven by the desire to positively impact the relationship between peo
Li Tan
Jun 3, 20243 min read
Celebrating World Bicycle Day: The importance of bicycles in modern society
June 3rd marks World Bicycle Day, an annual celebration designated by the United Nations to acknowledge the myriad benefits of bicycles in f
Li Tan
Apr 5, 20241 min read
International Day of Zero Waste
The global society is facing a pressing issue: every year, humanity generates 2.24 billion tons of municipal solid waste, of which only a sm
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