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Biophilic Cities
Biophilic Cities (2013; Univ. of Virginia; 9 staff; biophiliccities.org) A program with the vision to connect "Cities and Nature." They "partner with cities, scholars and advocates from across the globe...
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Founded by former NY mayor Michael Bloomberg, this foundations work is based on the "belief in the power of cities to take action" and drive change. They support the C40...
Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance
A coalition of 21 metropolises, mostly located in the western hemisphere, that have pledged to work "aggressively toward a zero-carbon future." Consequently, they strive to "advance their own transformational efforts,...
Global Green Growth Institute
Seeks integration of economic growth and environmental sustainability, seen as essential for the future of humankind. Promotes a new model of economic growth known as “green growth,” that simultaneously targets...
The Nature of Cities
Curates and disseminates transdisciplinary conversations about green city making to "create cities worldwide that are resilient, sustainable, livable and just." Activities: a virtual magazine featuring the diverse work and ideas...
United Nations Economic Council for Europe
Mission: UNECE's major aim is to promote pan-European economic integration. UNECE includes 56 member States in Europe, North America and Asia. Over 70 international professional organizations and other non-governmental organizations take part....
WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
Is an organization striving to help cities “become more accessible, healthy, equitable, and environmentally friendly.” Its “global network of trusted experts in urban economics, engineering, planning, finance, and policy” translate...