Tag: urban
The British company taking many steps to produce power
Pavegen’s technology captures the energy of footfall, offering a new approach to urban, off-grid power
Environment Innovation Science Technology
Capital grains: the urban trees getting a second life
Furniture maker Bruce Saunders co-founded Fallen & Felled to give a second life to urban trees destined for the chipper
Arts Economics Environment Society
‘Make cities home to nature as well as to us.’ Ten ways to support wildlife in urban areas
Ten proposals on making cities nature-friendly from the People’s Manifesto for Wildlife, headed up by naturalist and broadcaster Chris Packh...
Environment
London: the world’s first national park city
As part of our United Kingdom of Solutions focus, we meet Daniel Raven-Ellison. The former geography teacher has spearheaded the movement fo...
Environment UK
A quiet life: project will map calm spaces to explore noise’s impact on health
Residents of Brighton, Edinburgh and Sheffield are being invited to identify outdoor places they feel are quiet, calm or tranquil as part of...
Lifestyle Society UK
London will become the world’s first national park city
The status will become a reality by 2019, say those behind an ambitious plan to connect city-dwellers to nature and make London a world lead...
Environment
