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New ‘Rapid Assessment Framework’ Enables Cities to Analyze, Act on Energy Efficiency

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The World Bank Energy Efficient Cities Initiative has just released a new tool designed to help cities use energy more efficiently.

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September 29th, 2010 at 1:49 pm

Posted in Eco-cities, Energy, Low Carbon Development, Urban Planning

Tagged with analysis, cities, city planning, data, energy efficiency, energy policy, energy systems, energy use, municipal, quantitative, smart cities, tool, World Bank

How to Throw a Sustainable Expo in China

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Erect a shrine to fossil fuels, situated so that it is the first building seen upon entry.

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May 14th, 2010 at 12:12 am

Posted in Business & Finance, Design & Innovation, Eco-cities, Green Building & Construction

Tagged with China, Energy, Expo, green buildings, recycle, reduce, Renewable Energy, resource conservation, reuse, Shanghai, Sustainable

TALKING TRASH: Beijing

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TALKING TRASH: Beijing looks at a couple of urban waste management initiatives underway in Beijing to address growing volumes of trash.

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March 22nd, 2009 at 6:22 pm