Community actions

Ho Chi Minh City Adaptation to Climate Change

Jul 24th, 2010 | By *kt* | Category: Community actions

1 June 2010: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has released a report titled “Ho Chi Minh City Adaptation to Climate Change,” which aims to assist Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) People’s Committee in adapting to and coping with climate change and variability.HCMC ranks among the top ten cities in the world [...]



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Nov 10th, 2009 | By dml-global | Category: Community actions

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WWViews Photo Gallery

Nov 9th, 2009 | By dml-global | Category: Community actions


Green Houses to Improve Life and Aesthetics in Shanty Towns

Nov 1st, 2009 | By dml-global | Category: Community actions

A group of architects from Argentina have come up with a projectcalled Orchard House, which proposes the implementation of verticalgardens in shanty towns to provide local people with food and improvethe visuals of these villages.
The idea is to teach people how to build a series of ‘productivemodules’, with metal structures and different types of coverage [...]



Global citizen consultation on climate change

Oct 3rd, 2009 | By dml-global | Category: Community actions

On September 26, 2009, World Wide Views on Global Warming (WWViews)organized the first-ever, global democratic deliberation in worldhistory. WWViews enabled roughly 4,400 citizens from 38 countries allover the world to define and communicate their positions on issuescentral to the UN Climate Change negotiations (COP15), which take placein Copenhagen from December 7 – 18, 2009. [more [...]