Network Blogs

Here are the latest Learning Cities Networks Blog postings (to see specific Network Blogs, please click on the relevant name from the list of NETWORKS in the left hand column):

 

Café Society

Posted Monday, July 3, 2017 - 09:51 by Denise Reghenza...

Network: Harnessing Cultural Policies in Building Sustainable Learning Cities

Recently in Zadar, Croatia, I was given a marvellous booklet on the renovation and tourist "valorization" of the cultural and historical complex: The Rector's Palace.  On its solid foundation, for centuries it has been the site of culture, prestige and power. 

Review of EcCoWell Approach to Learning Cities

Posted Monday, June 19, 2017 - 15:29 by Peter Kearns

Network: Implementing an EcCoWell Approach for Holistic Development

The PASCAL Board has asked Peter Kearns, the founder of the EcCoWell approach to learning city development, to undertake a review of progress in implementing the idea since 1992 and to report to the Board by the end of this year. The summary below provides background on the EcCoWell idea and presents some questions where I would welcome comment.

Registration open for Participation for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Participation Lab's 2nd Annual Workshop 30 June 2017

Posted Thursday, May 18, 2017 - 12:15 by David Wright

Network: Implementing an EcCoWell Approach for Holistic Development

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a global plan of action “for people, planet and prosperity”, encompassing both social and environmental concerns. Participation of all members of society is central to meeting and monitoring the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

World Cities Summit Mayors Forum, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China, 17 - 19 May 2017

Posted Sunday, May 14, 2017 - 10:05 by Mike Osborne

Network: Harnessing Cultural Policies in Building Sustainable Learning Cities

In less than a week, from 17 - 19 May 2017, Suzhou will be hosting over 60 mayors and city leaders at the annual World Cities Summit (WCS) Mayors Forum to debate on the topic of "Liveable and Sustainable Cities: Embracing the Future through Innovation and Collaboration".

Explore the next frontier of sustainable innovation

Posted Friday, May 12, 2017 - 09:55 by Peter Kearns

Network: Harnessing Cultural Policies in Building Sustainable Learning Cities

For the past five years, we have been sourcing and showcasing sustainable solutions in our Sustainia100 and Global Opportunity Report publications. Now we are taking the solutions and inspiration to the next level:

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