Difference between revisions of "Carboun: Middle East Sustainable Cities"
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|Description=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. | |Description=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. | 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 impact of climate change on the region. Carboun is also engaged | + | 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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|Source=Member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN Arab World (CANAW) | |Source=Member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN Arab World (CANAW) | ||
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Revision as of 19:09, 14 February 2023
Organization name
Carboun: Middle East Sustainable Cities
Organization link
Organization type
Non-profit
Country
MENA. Middle East and North Africa, including the Arab World, Iran and Turkey
Current focus/area
Urban sustainability Sustainable design Urbanism Transportation Carbon emissions Material resources Waste Urban environment Climate change Sustainable development 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.
(website)
(FB page)
Compendium source
Member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node CAN Arab World (CANAW)
Sustainable design Urbanism Transportation Carbon emissions Material resources Waste Urban environment Climate change Sustainable development Climate Change Resilience building Energy Food Security
Water +(website)
(FB page) +