Australia studies resilience strategies for dairy farmers adapting to climate change
The ability of dairy farmers to adapt to a changing environment has been put to the test in a three-year Australian research project. A…
Issue #42: January 1, 2017
The Soul of Cities: UNESCO says culture is key to sustainable urban development
Launched by UNESCO in 2015, the Culture for Sustainable Urban Development Initiative seeks to demonstrate the link between the implementation of the UNESCO Culture…
Rhyl, Wales plans renovation of eyesores to revitalize downtown and waterfront
Rhyl is a seaside resort town and community in the historic county of Denbighshire, situated on the north east coast of Wales, at the…
Japan will help Iran restore Persepolis to preserve UNESCO World Heritage status
Japan will lend a hand to restore the ruins of Persepolis, one of Iran‘s most famous world heritage sites. Persepolis (literally meaning “The city…
Taiwan urban renewal incentives to boost reuse and renovation of older buildings
On December 29, 2016, an act to cut taxes and offer other incentives for property owners to encourage urban renewal was approved by the…