Building sustainable infrastructure for next-generation cities

As buildings, energy, and transportation infrastructure have a lifetime of many decades, all investment decisions today need to satisfy the ambitious decarbonization goals of tomorrow.

In the coming years, every significant infrastructure decision should be evaluated by independent experts for their impact on sustainable development goals, writes Ursula Eicker.Photograph courtesy of Pixabay

Opinion

BY URSULA EICKER

August 25, 2021

COVID-19 has abruptly changed the professional urban lifestyle in cities with daily commutes and national and international business travel moving towards days of virtual meetings and walks within the neighbourhood. And the work efficiency has often benefitted from these gains in time otherwise spen...

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