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Sep 4, 2020 · In Milan, Italy, architects have done the same with tree cover – creating a "vertical forest" on two residential tower blocks. Boasting 800 trees, 4,500 shrubs and 15,000 plants, the "forest" would cover an area the size of three and a half football pitches if planted on the ground.
Honorary Member, International Advisory Council, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy; Honorary Member, The Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco, Rabat, Morocco; Creation of the Klaus Schwab Professorship for Global Medicine, National University of Singapore; Honorary Professor, Peking University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
Jul 23, 2021 · First, the authors conducted sector-level greenshouse gas emission inventories of the 167 cities – from metropolitan areas such as Durban, South Africa, to cities such as Milan, Italy. Then, they analyzed and compared the carbon reduction progresses of the cities based on the emission inventories recorded in different years (from 2012 to 2016).
Oct 22, 2024 · Delivery vehicles are major contributors to traffic jams and parking shortages. For example, Dublin's congestion level rose from 45% to 66% and Milan's from 30% to 45% between 2018 and 2023. In rapidly developing cities like Bengaluru, delivery traffic is projected to add 7 minutes to a typical 10 km commute by 2030.
Jan 22, 2021 · A study has shown that around 51,000 premature deaths could be prevented each year if cities met recommended levels of air pollution. Exposure to Nitrogen dioxide pollution is highest in Madrid and caused up to 7% of all natural deaths there. City authorities can improve the situation by reducing dirty fossil fuels, encouraging sustainable ...
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Jun 2, 2021 · The entire EU innovation strategy is following a mission-driven approach to make sure the these programmes shape the markets and can also provide concrete benefits to the European people. The recovery will be even more crucial for Italy, where COVID-19 impacted a social and economic system that already had long-term structural problems.
May 4, 2022 · League leaders AC Milan's clash with Fiorentina at the San Siro stadium on 1 May was the first football match to be broadcast in the 'Serie A room in The Nemesis metaverse'. "We have chosen to be the first to broadcast a football match in the metaverse because we believe that the frontier of technological innovation is extremely important for a modern league such as Serie A," Serie A CEO Luigi ...
This is the first meeting of the Group of 20 (G20) since Italy hosted the 2021 G20 summit in Rome. This year’s Group of 20 (G20) summit is being chaired by Indonesian President Joko Widodo, who has hailed the two-day gathering as an opportunity “to build a healthier, more just, and a more sustainable order” in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jan 10, 2020 · Migration. There are an estimated 272 million international migrants – 3.5% of the world’s population. While most people leave their home countries for work, millions have been driven away due to conflict, violence and climate change. Most migrants come from India; the United States is the primary destination. There are an estimated 272 ...
