Empowering a Low-Carbon Future through Urban Innovation

Editor's Note September 16 and 17 are two important environmental days: International Ozone Layer Protection Day and International Cycling Day.As global industrialization and urbanization continue to rise, emissions of carbon dioxide and other harmful gases have also increased, putting the ozon

Echo of Cities | Xianning, China: Co-creating a New Chapter in a Child-Friendly City

Editor's notes In 2023, the "Enhancing traffic safety near schools through a child-friendly collaborative construction and sharing approach" of Xianning, China, was awarded the 6th Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation, and became the "City of Your Choice" with 2.07 million votes i

Exploring Sustainable Innovations in Urban Sanitation Facilities

World Toilet Day (WTD) officially established by the United Nations in 2013, is held annually on November 19 to raise awareness of global sanitation issues and promote the goal of clean toilets and sanitation for all.The theme for World Toilet Day 2024 is “Toilets: A Place for Peace.” This theme hig