City of Swiss-style hill villages envisi [ Vancouver Sun ] 6, 2008  'What is suggested here is the need for a radical rethink of all we take for granted,' Balfour said in a report entitled Metro Hill Towns for Sustainable ... Read More ...

Salford University professor to help mak [ 24dash ] 6, 2008  As a result, problems of urban sustainability are beginning to emerge such as traffic congestion, industrial pollution and poor health. ... Read More ...

The Police Pledges $1 Million for Millio [ Environment News Service ] 7, 2008  MillionTreesNYC is a component of PlaNYC, the Mayor's plan to make the City more sustainable and reduce its carbon footprint 30 percent by 2030. ... Read More ...

North Shore City Council endorses prefer [ Scoop.co.nz ] 8, 2008  North Shore City Council's infrastructure and environment committee today endorsed the Waitemata Crossing Study team's preferred option for another harbour ... Read More ...

Urban designer backs Abbot on growth [ Sunshine Coast Daily ] 7, 2008  Mr Prestipino, who held an urban planning seminar at the University of the Sunshine Coast last night, warned 'no growth' was sustainable at the rate it was ... Read More ...

Dana Gas to develop 'gas cities' [ Emirates Business 24/7 ] 8, 2008  This will provide an added dimension to our economic contributions from three facets: the sustainable nature of this development, which will allow for the ... Read More ...

The greening of City of Light [ The Gazette  ] 8, 2008  ... politicians and city traffic engineers some of the projects that have environmentalists and sustainable transportation experts around the world ... Read More ...

Sustainable cities Discussing solutions [ Jakarta Post ] 26, 2008  'Sustainable cities are a vision that must be made real. It is essential to the urban future of Southeast Asia,' Belinda Yuen, an associate professor at the ... Read More ...

Commission on Sustainable Development pa [ ReliefWeb ] 8, 2008  Seeking to establish linkages between rural and urban land-use issues, Ms. AUGUSTINUS pointed out that the two areas were connected through production ... Read More ...

Amid soaring food prices, urban farms ar [ Pittsburgh Post Gazette ] 8, 2008  We're trying not to lose money and to live a sustainable lifestyle for ourselves.' In Garfield, Maria Graziani's Hillcrest Farm was seven vacant, ... Read More ...

Government to adopt sustainable city pol [ Jakarta Post ] 23, 2008  The government is moving toward policies that support sustainable cities in the face of climate change and a growing urban population, a seminar heard ... Read More ...

North Texas property market better than [ Dallas Morning News ] 8, 2008  'This is one of the few areas of the country experiencing an economic boom rather than a bust,' Todd Mansfield, chairman of the Urban Land Institute said at ... Read More ...

Change the state-city relationship [ The Star-Ledger ] 7, 2008  In the Housing and Community Development Network's new report, 'New Jersey and its Cities: An Agenda for Urban Transformation,' we tackle these questions ... Read More ...

New bike trail could connect cities stat [ Peoria Journal Star ] 8, 2008  'The central corridor appears to stand out as a more sustainable corridor,' Chambers said. The planning commission has been studying the possibility of a ... Read More ...

Uganda Why Safe Water Plans in Country C [ AllAfrica.com ] 7, 2008  This also includes water and sanitation, sustainable agriculture, advisory services and micro finance. NWSC's definition of the poor is those households ... Read More ...

McKibbin, Nordin vie to challenge Hanna [ The Register-Guard ] 8, 2008  'I want to see better use and sustainable production of our natural resources — especially in light of the cutbacks to the timber subsidy payments ... Read More ...

MachineryLink Selects BNSF Logistics for [ CNNMoney.com ] 8, 2008  BNSF Logistics, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation , provides sustainable supply chain ... Read More ...

Local, organic, sustainable It's not jus [ Globe and Mail ] 7, 2008  Local, organic, sustainable: You will find the clichéd buzzwords splashed across menus all over the city. But in fact, most restaurants pay little more than ... Read More ...