Category: Urban Greening & Infrastructure
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Rotterdam, Netherlands – Rooftops Reinvented for Climate Resilience
In Rotterdam, rooftops are doing more than sheltering buildings—they’re shaping the future. Through climate-adaptive designs like green and blue roofs, the city is turning overlooked spaces into tools for water management, urban cooling, and sustainable community life.
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Nairobi, Kenya – Greening the City from the Ground Up
In Nairobi, grassroots green space initiatives are transforming informal settlements from the ground up. Led by local residents, these projects reclaim neglected land for farming, recreation, and community healing—proving that environmental change can start with a single tree.
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Melbourne, Australia – Growing a City of Trees
Melbourne is growing its way toward a cooler, greener future. Through its ambitious Urban Forest Strategy, the city is planting thousands of trees, combating extreme heat, and turning data-driven tree care into a community-wide movement for climate resilience.
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