Les Métropoles à l’heure des villes monde et ses défis (EN, FR, ESP)
In just a few weeks urban areas around the world have had their levels of fragility put to the test. Hurricane Harvey ravaged the United States of America, leaving behind […]
Canicule : Non, on ne peut pas télécharger la fraîcheur ! (EN, FR, ES)
Heatwave: no, coolness can’t be downloaded!
Climate change scenarios are forecasting that heatwaves will become more intense, more frequent, and last longer. Hot days and hot nights are also expected […]
L’eau et la nature en ville à l’heure du changement climatique (EN, FR, ES)
Water and nature in the city in the times of climate change
In France, the future is looking hotter and hotter. The most recent month of May was the warmest […]
Vie numérique, urbaine et climat (EN, FR, ES)
Digital Life, Urban Living and the Climate
This week the international conference on the economy and digital cities is being held in Montreal, organized by the Canadian Association of Administrative […]
Une ville humaine et ouverte vers le monde, au cœur de l’intelligence urbaine (EN, FR, ES)
We are approaching the 3rd decade of the 21st century. Between large-scale ubiquity, with its corollary of the possibility of simultaneous presence anywhere and anytime, all-out urbanisation making city-dwellers the […]
France Urbaine : pour une République des Territoires (EN, FR, ES)
COP21, COP22, the UN’s 17 SDGs, the Habitat III conference, important local government conferences such as the UCLG congress in late 2016 and the C40 general assembly, and in recent […]
Vie urbaine au XXIème siècle : de « l’anthropocène » à « l’anthropollucène » (EN, FR, ES)
The success of the international space station (ISS) is now revealed to the public through the stunning photographs taken during the mission of every part of the planet. The French […]