Alexa, play "Celebration" by Kool & the Gang. π
Can you guess why April is our favorite month? Not only is it our two-year anniversary but it's also #EarthMonth! π
This intersectionality is so symbolic of the synergy we strive to create between π and urban communities. (1/4)
24 endangered species are at risk of extinction in the U.S.
The urban environment is on track to expand by 1.3 MILLION square miles by 2050βhow many species will be endangered (if not extinct) by then?
According to the Global Impact Investing Network, $502 billion has been impact-invested globally, with sustainable infrastructure as the most popular theme in 2020. And nearly 70% of the world's population is estimated to live in urban areas by 2050, so the demand will increase.
Some of the most popular sectors for impact investments right now include renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and affordable housing.
Because the cash in your pockets doesn't have to come from polluting profits.
#FOCities#RegenerativePlacemaking#ImpactInvesting#ESG
The city utilizes its existing power grid infrastructure to deliver broadband connectivity, particularly in areas where traditional connectivity options are challenging.
Little Haiti in Miami embodies and inspires so much of what we hope to see in neighborhoods across the globe. Miami-Dade has the largest Haitian-American population in the U.S. and no neighborhood celebrates that as much as Little Haiti.
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π Bhutan:
π The only carbon-negative country in the world
π Committed to GNH and environmental conservation
π National parks and wildlife sanctuaries make up more than 50%
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π The Azores, Portugal:
π More than half of the energy is renewable
π Farming is local and sustainable
π Several initiatives protect their marine ecosystem
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