Type of content: Basic page
In the latest episode in our series of Urban Resilience Project (URP) podcasts in partnership with Infinite Earth Radio, host Mike Hancox speaks with Peter Plastrik about Life After Carbon,...
Type of content: Basic page
You and I have witnessed a host of events this past year that have brought us face to face with the sobering reality of climate change. The value of your friendship—as a reader and supporter of Island Press—has never been more important. That’s...
Type of content: Basic page
This 90-minute webinar, Designing Climate Solutions for Post-Carbon Cities Webinar, explored three pressing questions that relate to climate change: What are the top priority emissions reduction policies that should be implemented now? What role do...
Type of content: Basic page
Read the Introduction and Chapter 4: Making a Better City. below or download it here.
Type of content: Basic page
"Life After Carbon is a highly engaging, forward-looking study of how modern cities are innovating to survive...This superb book looks at the evolution of the world's cities and their challenging future...Life After Carbon is...
Type of content: Basic page
In 2006, vaquita, the smallest porpoise, inherited the dubious title of world’s most endangered marine mammal. Today, scientists estimate that fewer than twenty vaquitas remain in the world. Vaquitas aren’t hunted, and their habitat isn’t degraded—so why...