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Covid-19 will not change cities in long term - Norman Foster

26 Oct 2020

Nairobi's Runda-based SABIS International School sets green building precedent
Nairobi's Runda-based SABIS International School sets green building precedent

30 Sep 2020

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  21 Sep 2020

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Urban planning needs to look back first: three cities in Ghana show why

  16 Sep 2020

Sustainable cement: the simple switch that could massively cut global carbon emissions
Sustainable cement: the simple switch that could massively cut global carbon emissions

  31 Aug 2020

Africa's high density urban settlements: cut the red tape and slash the cost of housing
Africa's high density urban settlements: cut the red tape and slash the cost of housing

  4 Aug 2020

Post-Covid-19: Delivering sustainable energy across Africa
Post-Covid-19: Delivering sustainable energy across Africa

  30 Jun 2020

Ramaphosa opens infrastructure symposium, laying path for SA beyond Covid-19
Ramaphosa opens infrastructure symposium, laying path for SA beyond Covid-19

24 Jun 2020

Megaprojects in Addis Ababa raise questions about spatial justice
Megaprojects in Addis Ababa raise questions about spatial justice

  24 Jun 2020

The urban poor have been hit hard by coronavirus. We must ask who cities are designed to serve
The urban poor have been hit hard by coronavirus. We must ask who cities are designed to serve

  8 Jun 2020

SANEDI rolling out low-tech cooling solution in SA communities
SANEDI rolling out low-tech cooling solution in SA communities

19 Feb 2020

SDG7 under the spotlight at Africa Energy Forum 2020
SDG7 under the spotlight at Africa Energy Forum 2020

18 Feb 2020

Landmark investment secured for 60MW Djibouti Wind Farm Project
Landmark investment secured for 60MW Djibouti Wind Farm Project

14 Feb 2020

AfDB provides multi-million-dollar grant to boost renewable energy access in Liberia
AfDB provides multi-million-dollar grant to boost renewable energy access in Liberia

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Urban planning needs to look back first: three cities in Ghana show why

 16 Sep 2020

Sustainable cement: the simple switch that could massively cut global carbon emissions
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Ramaphosa opens infrastructure symposium, laying path for SA beyond Covid-19

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Megaprojects in Addis Ababa raise questions about spatial justice

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 8 Jun 2020

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18 Feb 2020

Landmark investment secured for 60MW Djibouti Wind Farm Project
Landmark investment secured for 60MW Djibouti Wind Farm Project

14 Feb 2020

AfDB provides multi-million-dollar grant to boost renewable energy access in Liberia
AfDB provides multi-million-dollar grant to boost renewable energy access in Liberia

12 Feb 2020

Togo breaks ground on West Africa's largest solar PV project
Togo breaks ground on West Africa's largest solar PV project

6 Feb 2020

2020 competition to design emergency operations centre in Africa launched
2020 competition to design emergency operations centre in Africa launched

27 Jan 2020

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Abu Dhabi to host 10th World Urban Forum

24 Jan 2020

How politics and poverty affect electricity provision in Zimbabwe
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 15 Jan 2020

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14 Jan 2020

How we can recycle more buildings
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 5 Dec 2019

African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF) members sign Cape Town Declaration for governments to address housing finance shortage.
5-point plan set for governments to address African housing finance shortage

15 Nov 2019

Building new cities to meet Africa's rapid urbanisation is a risky bet
Building new cities to meet Africa's rapid urbanisation is a risky bet

 4 Nov 2019

How mega infrastructure projects in Africa, Asia and Latin America are reshaping development
How mega infrastructure projects in Africa, Asia and Latin America are reshaping development

 1 Nov 2019

#SACSCCongress: How green roofs can contribute to people, profit and planet
#SACSCCongress: How green roofs can contribute to people, profit and planet

 23 Oct 2019

2019/2020 AfriSam-SAIA Sustainable Design Awards open for entries
2019/2020 AfriSam-SAIA Sustainable Design Awards open for entries

18 Oct 2019

Let the sunshine in - why solar power is essential
Let the sunshine in - why solar power is essential

 16 Oct 2019

Green roofs improve the urban environment - so why don't all buildings have them?
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 7 Oct 2019

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30 Sep 2019

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 30 Sep 2019

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Circular cities of the world: What can green infrastructure do?
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 19 Sep 2019

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 9 Sep 2019

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28 Aug 2019

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 23 Jul 2019

World's largest single-site solar project begins commercial operations
World's largest single-site solar project begins commercial operations

12 Jul 2019

SA's green tech startups rebooting the green economy
SA's green tech startups rebooting the green economy

 2 Jul 2019

Seychelles floating solar energy project moves into next phase
Seychelles floating solar energy project moves into next phase

13 Jun 2019

How technology could help rural South Africa turn sunshine into income
How technology could help rural South Africa turn sunshine into income

 3 Jun 2019

High-level panel at UN-Habitat Assembly focuses on creating innovative, inclusive cities
High-level panel at UN-Habitat Assembly focuses on creating innovative, inclusive cities

31 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Changing the face of wireless power solutions
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 21 May 2019


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