Natalia Zhidkova

Natalia Zhidkova

Is the Earth Getting Hotter? New WMO Forecast Charts a Path to Unprecedented Global Warmth

Is the Earth Getting Hotter?
This comprehensive analytical review breaks down the newly released WMO Global Annual to Decadal Climate Update for 2026–2035. Presenting data from 13 leading global prediction centers, it details a critical 91% probability of temporarily breaching the 1.5°C warming threshold within the next five years. Ultimately, the analysis translates these accelerating macroeconomic climate risks into actionable strategic adaptations required by modern urban planners and renewable energy engineers.

ArchyEnergy 2026: Architecture Between Sustainability, Technology, and Long-Term Value in Novi Sad

ArchyEnergy 2026
ArchyEnergy 2026 brought together architects, investors, manufacturers, and sustainability experts in Novi Sad to discuss energy-efficient construction, long-term building performance, and the future of regional architecture. The conference highlighted how sustainable architecture increasingly depends not only on advanced technologies but also on durability, adaptability, and interdisciplinary cooperation between design, industry, and urban development stakeholders.

ITS European Congress 2026: Bridging Innovation for Smart and Seamless Mobility in Istanbul

ITS European Congress 2026
The 17th ITS European Congress in Istanbul demonstrated how intelligent transport systems are moving from pilot projects to large-scale deployment. Bringing together policymakers, telecom leaders, transport operators, and mobility innovators, the congress highlighted the growing convergence of AI, connectivity, multimodal transport, and sustainable urban infrastructure.

The Green Passport: A Comprehensive Guide to Sustainable Development Education in Europe and the UK

Sustainability career path
Abstract: As the global economy shifts toward a net-zero future, the demand for "green" expertise is outstripping academic supply. This article analyzes the educational landscape in Europe and the UK, distinguishing between specialized and integrated programs to help students build a strategic foundation for their professional future.

Cycling Advocacy in Europe: How the European Cyclists’ Federation Is Shaping the Future of Urban Mobility

European Cyclists' Federation
In this interview, Henk Swarttouw, President of the European Cyclists' Federation, shares insights on the future of cycling in Europe and beyond. He discusses the role of cycling in sustainable urban mobility, the challenges of building a pan-European cycling network, and practical steps to accelerate change. The conversation also highlights actionable recommendations for cities with low cycling levels.
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