Carboun: Middle East Sustainable Cities

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Organization name

Carboun: Middle East Sustainable Cities

Organization link

https://www.carboun.com/

Organization type

Non-profit

Country

MENA. Middle East and North Africa, including the Arab World, Iran and Turkey

Current focus/area

Urbanism

Sustainable development

Transport

Emissions

Waste

Climate change

Climate Change

Resilience building

Energy

Food Security

Water

Description/notes

Carboun is a non-profit volunteer-based advocacy initiative promoting sustainable cities in the Middle East and North Africa region. Carboun focuses on the built environment and urban systems of regional cities, and advocates a sustainable approach for their development that balances economic development and a reduced impact on resources, and the environment. It also advocates leveraging urban resilience as a tool for long term urban sustainability.

Carboun’s geographical scope focuses on the economic, environmental, and developmental conditions predominant in the countries of the wider Middle East and North Africa, including the Arab World, Iran and Turkey.

The Carboun initiative is engaged in a number of regional projects relating to sustainability in cities. The initiative’s current projects cover energy use in buildings, carbon emissions, and the impact of climate change on the region. Carboun is also engaged in a number of national-level projects.

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Compendium source

A member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN Arab World (CANAW)


31° 16' 5.54" N, 29° 59' 43.33" E

A member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN Arab World (CANAW) +
Urbanism

Sustainable development

Transport

Emissions

Waste

Climate change

Climate Change

Resilience building

Energy

Food Security

Water +
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31° 16' 5.54" N, 29° 59' 43.33" ELatitude: 31.268205
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