GreenCities

Developing Greener and More Sustainable Urban Areas

Green Cities dedicated to connecting engineers, advocates, designers, architectects, policymakers, city planners, public officials, working in the field of  sustainable energy generation, land use, water management, and environmental stewardship.

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Created: May 18, 2008

Updated: Nov 24, 2009

Membership: Open

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Resources

Results 1 to 6 of 6 resources
Updated: 4 months ago
Census of Marine Life
The Census of Marine Life is a global network of researchers in more than 80 nations engaged in a 10-year scientific initiative to assess and explain the diversit...
Website - Country: .Global
Areas: Cetaceans, Fish, Mollusks and Crustaceans, Pinnipeds, Sirenians, Biodiversity Conservation, Coastal and Marine Human Impacts, Coastal and Marine Invasive Species, Marine Ecology and Conservation, Coral Reef Conservation ...
Type: Website
Updated: 11 months ago
Change.org
Today as citizens of the world, we face a daunting array of social and environmental problems ranging from health care and education to global warming and economic inequality. For each of these iss...
Website - Country: .Global
Areas: Domesticated Plant Conservation, Global Governance, Infrastructure, Seed Conservation, Good Governance, Sustainable Communities, Business Firm and Organization Sustainability, Government Oversight and Reform, Sustainable Transportation, Corporate Ethics ...
Type: Website
Updated: 12 months ago
Lowland Mountain Gorillas in Virunga Forest
. . . the "ting ting" of a tree frog calls out to you . . . the "gutter gutter" of a caiman crocodile alerts you, butterfly and hummingbird whisk by you in search of the flaming orange flo...
Website - Country: United States
Areas: Youth Education and Empowerment, Conservation Area Protection, Women's Economic Development, Amphibians, Animal and Plant Trafficking, Animal Welfare and Rights, Artiodactyls, Bats, Birds, Canids ...
Type: Website - Author: Kathleen Collins
Updated: about 1 year ago
Study Suggests Ocean Once Teemed with Whales
4 minute npr audioHundreds of thousands more whales may have once populated the North Atlantic Ocean than scientists previously thought, according to a new study. The findings have huge ramificatio...
Website
Areas: Cetaceans, Global Governance, Sustainable Fishing, Pinnipeds
Type: Video
Updated: about 1 year ago
Blue Whale Sighting Thrills Researchers
August 1, 2004 NPR audio · The blue whale -- the largest animal known to live on Earth -- has been on the endangered species list for almost 40 years. But a recent sighting off the coast of Alaska ...
Website
Areas: Marine Ecology and Conservation, Coastal and Marine Law and Policy, Cetaceans, Pinnipeds, Sustainable Fishing, Global Governance, Endangered Animal Species Protection
Type: Video
Updated: about 1 year ago
Africa - Open Letter to Africa Union Chairman on the Occasion of 11th Ordinary Session of the Assembly
Open Letter to Africa Union Chairman on the Occasion of 11th Ordinary Session of the Assembly Friday, 06 June 2008 Dear President, 1. We  a coalition of social movements, NGOs and trade unions wor...
Country: .Global
Areas: Watershed Management, Water Rights, Water Law and Policy, Water and Sustainable Development, Water and Energy, Hydrology and the Global Water Cycle, Water Supply and Conservation, Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Water Quality and Health, Water Pollution ...
Type: White Paper