by Resilient Cities Network | Jun 16, 2023 | Publications
Chennai, India, the capital of Tamil Nadu along the Bay of Bengal, has three rivers flowing into the bay, a network of canals, and numerous man-made lakes (‘erys’). However, it faces significant waste management challenges with the highest per capita waste...
by Resilient Cities Network | Apr 27, 2023 | News and Blogs
Only 2% of around 34,000 tons of waste is recycled in Panama City, and a large amount of uncollected waste often ends in rivers and drains, leading to flooding during the rainy seasons. The City of Panama is recycling its marine debris plastic and transforming it into...
by Resilient Cities Network | Aug 29, 2022 | Featured Publication, Publications
The Resilient Cities Network (R-Cities) has released its 2020-2021 report, titled ‘Co-creating a resilient future’. This report charts the Network’s journey over the past two years, and its plans and aspirations for the year ahead. Cities solve, cities deliver...
by Resilient Cities Network | Jun 22, 2022 | News and Blogs
Cities worldwide are rapidly urbanizing, shedding light on the interrelated challenges of environmental, social and economic inequalities. Most of the plastic in our oceans come from rapidly urbanizing cities, particularly those along rivers and coastal areas in...
by Resilient Cities Network | Jun 14, 2022 | Publications
The growth of Semarang City has spread to the outskirts, particularly to the southern part of Semarang, which features urban densification. The city of Semarang is in a low-lying area, pressured by the rising sea level and a large amount of run-off from the...
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