6 Sustainability Lessons from the World’s Happiest City
“[T]he role of the city is to make the lives of the people as easy and pleasant as possible,” said former Helsinki mayor, Jan Vapaavuori. For many of the 1.3 million residents of the Helsinki metropolitan area, daily life unfolds like a symphony of Nordic beauty and urban grace. In this city, serenity marries sophistication, as vast green parks […]
4 Stunning Examples of Eco-Friendly Hotels
An estimated market value of USD 1 trillion in 2022 and expected to jump to a whopping USD 8.4 trillion by 2032, millions of travelers are losing interest in resort tourism and favor smaller, eco-friendly establishments.
These 5 Cities Are Implementing Unique Climate Solutions
Even though cities cover only 3 percent of the earth’s surface, they host more than half of its population and produce about three-quarters of global carbon emissions. Here are 5 cities implementing Unique Climate Solutions.
“First, Do No Harm”: How Sustainable Hospitals Can Elevate Public Health
A sustainable hospital is also known as a “green hospital”. The concept grew considerably in the last decades in healthcare to counter the conundrum of public health vs. the environment.
How Drones Can Take Field Service to New Heights
In 2018, the global commercial drone market was worth USD 5.8 billion, with an estimated 275 thousand sales. The market is forecast to grow by over 60 percent in terms of volume from 2019 to 2025.
Evolving Corporate Security Through the Protection of Corporate Culture
The importance of protecting company culture within a broader security context is becoming increasingly apparent. Traditionally, companies have prioritized protecting ‘tangible’ assets, including people and property, through perimeter security measures like alarms, surveillance, facial recognition, and control systems. Furthermore, investing in cybersecurity is of utmost importance in the 21st century. However, there is more to […]
Eternal Medieval: How Castle Elements Shape Modern Architecture
It all comes back – in history, in fashion, in design, and also in architecture. Even elements and trends from the Middle Ages.
6 Ways Urban Oases Can Improve Our Cities
An urban oasis is a nature-based solution designed to make cities cooler, cleaner, and more manageable in the face of climate change.
These 5 Construction Robot Types Are the Future of Automation on Site
Robotics is already transforming all kinds of sectors, but its effects are especially impactful in areas like construction, characterized by repetitive tasks, inefficient processes, and the handling and movement of large amounts of heavy materials, often on hostile surface.
Will Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia Finally Be Completed in 2026?
Barcelona’s iconic Sagrada Familia is nearing its 144th year of construction. The global community awaits its completion in 2026, coinciding with the centennial of architect Antoni Gaudí’s death. Sagrada Familia has endured myriad challenges as complex and intricate as its soaring spires and detailed façades. Gaudí knew his ambitious plans would mean the project’s timeline […]
How These 5 Cities Managed Overtourism
While tourism brings economic life to a city, an influx beyond its carrying capacity creates a multitude of issues.
