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Sustainable urban infrastructure can foster economic growth UN report

2013-04-18 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

UN News: Developing sustainable urban infrastructure benefits not just the environment, but can also boost economic growth and social stability, according to a United Nations report released today, which stresses the need to transition to resource-efficient technologies in cities, given scarce natural resources. "To date, the trend towards urbanization has been accompanied by increased pressure on the environment and growing numbers of urban poor," said the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director,...

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