Interconnecting Local Governments for the Development of Sustainable, Resilient and Human Cities
(This article was published at Planning Insights -Explore the World of Planning: https://www.planninginsights.in/mobility-urban-planning-and-development/) Most people in order to go about their lives, and ultimately exercise their rights, need to move from one point to another in the city where they live, whether this is a short or long distance to travel. A person has to […]
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In Latin America, cities and metropolis with high population density and structural inequalities pose obstacles to accessibility and mobility for their citizens. In addition, a third characteristic or factor in some cities increases the impact of the two previous variables: irregular topography and height (mountains, hills, valleys). The Inter-American Development Bank -see link- highlights the […]
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Circular economy policies are usually applied to the treatment of urban waste – plastics, metals, textiles, etc. (1). However, the circular economy can be adapted, incorporating behavioral science, to other sensitive areas in terms of resource use or minimizing negative impacts on the population and the environment: (2) Water; (3) Electricity; (4) Food. What is […]
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