A Global UN Study Reveals the Hidden Costs of Coal Extraction Coal mining has long been a cornerstone of industrialization, powering economies for centuries. It has been – and in some regions remains – an essential source of energy. But…
In cities worldwide, safety isn’t a given – especially for women. Every day, travel can carry hidden risks: a shortcut home might feel like a thriller scene, and a stranger’s footsteps might echo too loudly. But fear shouldn’t be part…
Interview by Elena Meleshkina Today, our guest is Olga Gavrić, assistant professor at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Agriculture. With a strong academic background in sustainability and practical experience in applying circular economy principles, she brings a unique perspective…
Gender Inclusive Urban Mobility is essential for both effective city planning and business innovation. Women experience urban spaces differently because of caregiving demands, safety concerns, and mobility barriers. Failing to address these needs limits economic potential and social impact. For…
The Global State of National Urban Policy 2024 report, jointly published by UN-Habitat and the OECD, provides a comprehensive overview of how countries use National Urban Policies (NUPs) to shape inclusive, sustainable, and resilient cities. The 2024 edition analyzes developments…