Reuters Interview with Professor Shagun Mehrotra on Urban SDG
By Sustainable Development Solutions CenterAccording to the UN’s 2013 World Economic and Social Survey, as many as 3 billion people will live in slums by 2050 if global development
According to the UN’s 2013 World Economic and Social Survey, as many as 3 billion people will live in slums by 2050 if global development
January 20, 2014, NEW YORK — At the intersection of Fifth Avenue and 13th street a 36 inch broken cast iron water pipe laid in
Source: Minerva M. MuzquizUlaanbaatar represents a population not responsible for climate change yet who must deal with its ramifications. After performing a climate risk assessment (Mehrotra et al.,
Source: Taylor Weidman, 2013Seoul is the capital and largest city in South Korea, boasting a population of 10.4 million in 605 km2 (Seoul, 2011). Seoul produces 48.6% of
Source: Cho, 2012Rabat is the second largest city and capital of Morocco, and the administrative center of the Rabat-Sale-Zemmour-Zaër Region. The city is divided into five districts,
Source: Google EarthNew Orleans, located in southeastern Louisiana, has a metropolitan area population of 1,205,347 per the 2012 U.S. Census and an average population density of 981.8
A climate risk analysis (Mehrotra et al., 2009) of Nairobi indicates that drought caused by climate change will exacerbate the water crisis in the city.
Source: Google EarthWater availability in Mexico City, a metropolis with over 21 million people, is precarious due to climate change risk. Mexico City is using water two
Source: Google EarthHelsinki is located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf, an arm of the Baltic Sea. It is the largest and most populous
Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia, is home to the African Union and the UN Economic Commission for Africa, as well as the second
