Exploring Strategies & Opportunities for Developing Municipal Green Teams

The City of Mesa and City of Glendale are fast-growing municipalities located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area in central Arizona. While Mesa is located in the East Valley and Glendale is located in the West Valley, both communities share a commitment to advancing sustainability throughout the region and state. Currently, sustainability leaders from both cities […]

Read More… from Exploring Strategies & Opportunities for Developing Municipal Green Teams

Laboratorio de Comportamiento Social y Economía Experimental – Social BEE Lab

El Social Behavior and Experimental Economics Lab (Social BEE Lab) es un laboratorio de la Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga (UNAB), creado en colaboración con la Universidad de Nueva York en Abu Dabi (NYUAD). Este laboratorio se dedica a realizar estudios sobre el comportamiento humano y su impacto en los procesos de toma de decisiones, utilizando […]

Read More… from Laboratorio de Comportamiento Social y Economía Experimental – Social BEE Lab

Urban Consolidation Centers (UCCs) in Bangkok: Driving Green City Aspirations and Addressing Urban Challenges

The Problem Rapid urbanization in Bangkok and its surrounding Bangkok Metropolitan Region (BMR), which includes five neighboring provinces: Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Samut Prakan, Samut Sakhon, and Nakhon Pathom, has led to significant environmental and logistical challenges. As Thailand’s primate city, Bangkok dominates the country’s economy and transportation systems, concentrating industries, businesses, and nearly 16 million […]

Read More… from Urban Consolidation Centers (UCCs) in Bangkok: Driving Green City Aspirations and Addressing Urban Challenges

Creating an Ecosystem of Support for the Unhoused in Rangsit City Municipality

The Problem Assistant Professor Dr. Kedkun Srakawee of the Puey Ungphakorn School of Development Studies (PSDS),Thammasat University (TU), identified a pressing issue: the growing number of unhoused people in Rangsit City Municipality, Pathum Thani Province. This issue has been escalating since 2019, fueled by the destabilizing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which exacerbated social inequalities […]

Read More… from Creating an Ecosystem of Support for the Unhoused in Rangsit City Municipality

Strengthening Youth-Led Community-Supported Agriculture for a Sustainable Food System in Bandung, Indonesia

The shifting dynamics of the food system in Bandung, Indonesia, present formidable challenges to its people and their traditions. Once renowned for agricultural abundance and traditional cuisine, the region faces growing concerns over food security, cultural heritage, and environmental sustainability. As urbanization gains momentum, many fear that traditional food knowledge may be lost to the […]

Read More… from Strengthening Youth-Led Community-Supported Agriculture for a Sustainable Food System in Bandung, Indonesia

Building Climate Resilience in Bandung, Indonesia: A Community-Driven Approach to Sustainable Urban Development

The Problem Bandung City, Indonesia, faces severe challenges related to climate change, urban flooding, air pollution, and rising temperatures, all threatening infrastructure, public health, and economic stability. Frequent and severe flooding has displaced residents and damaged roads and drainage systems, with recent water levels reaching as high as 170 centimeters. The rise in private vehicle […]

Read More… from Building Climate Resilience in Bandung, Indonesia: A Community-Driven Approach to Sustainable Urban Development

Soc Trang Community College

Website: http://www.svc.edu.vn/ Soc Trang Community College, a public institution under the People’s Committee of Soc Trang province, Vietnam, has grown significantly since its founding in 2002 as Soc Trang Vocational School, attaining college status in 2007. With a primary mission of training a skilled technical workforce for Soc Trang and neighboring provinces, the college has […]

Read More… from Soc Trang Community College

Investigación sobre Género y Corrupción: Experimentos de Laboratorio en Universidades Colombianas

This project aims to investigate gender differences in susceptibility to corruption through laboratory experiments conducted with students from two Colombian universities (i.e. UNAB and UFPS). The primary hypothesis is that women exhibit lower susceptibility to embezzlement owing to their risk aversion and pro-social values. The relative importance of these factors is not yet clear, though. […]

Read More… from Investigación sobre Género y Corrupción: Experimentos de Laboratorio en Universidades Colombianas

Combating Agricultural Waste and Boosting Farmer Income: Sustainable Smart Farming in Permatang Pauh

Even though the State of Penang is experiencing urban expansion, a large part of the state has desakota characteristics (urban and agricultural forms of land use coexist). In the town of Permatang Pauh, Seberang Perai District, there are 4,070 hectares of agricultural land, with an estimated 2,000 farmers. Many of these farmers engage in wet-rice […]

Read More… from Combating Agricultural Waste and Boosting Farmer Income: Sustainable Smart Farming in Permatang Pauh

Translate »