Comments on: c40 climate summit http://global-culture.org/c40-climate-summit/ Sustainable, Memorable, Livable Mon, 03 Jan 2011 22:40:30 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: juan http://global-culture.org/c40-climate-summit/comment-page-1/#comment-24901 juan Tue, 15 May 2007 02:40:42 +0000 http://global-culture.org/blog/2007/05/13/c40-climate-summit/#comment-24901 You may know the story better than I do, but I think some of the transportation innovations created by Curitiba have been exported to many other cities. Big doesn't mean better. Imagine that, a small city of barely 3 million people teaching the big ones how to live a sustainable life. You may know the story better than I do, but I think some of the transportation innovations created by Curitiba have been exported to many other cities. Big doesn’t mean better. Imagine that, a small city of barely 3 million people teaching the big ones how to live a sustainable life.

]]> By: Global Culture » zerofootprint http://global-culture.org/c40-climate-summit/comment-page-1/#comment-24768 Global Culture » zerofootprint Mon, 14 May 2007 03:46:36 +0000 http://global-culture.org/blog/2007/05/13/c40-climate-summit/#comment-24768 [...] Toronto’s Mayor David Miller is planning to launch the project GoZero! Toronto during the C40 Climate Summit this week. The project is a joint venture between the City of Toronto and Zerofootprint, a Toronto-based not-for-profit who designed and developed the innovative tool at the heart of the campaign. This tool brings together environmental science and business intelligence from software company Business Objects for the first time, to help the world tackle climate change. [...] [...] Toronto’s Mayor David Miller is planning to launch the project GoZero! Toronto during the C40 Climate Summit this week. The project is a joint venture between the City of Toronto and Zerofootprint, a Toronto-based not-for-profit who designed and developed the innovative tool at the heart of the campaign. This tool brings together environmental science and business intelligence from software company Business Objects for the first time, to help the world tackle climate change. [...]

]]> By: Felipe G. http://global-culture.org/c40-climate-summit/comment-page-1/#comment-24716 Felipe G. Sun, 13 May 2007 22:00:10 +0000 http://global-culture.org/blog/2007/05/13/c40-climate-summit/#comment-24716 It would be interesting to point out that the two missing cities from the top 10 largest list is Calcutta (India, 14.57 million people) and Buenos Aires (Argentina, 13.52).. (stats considering the cities and surrounding urban areas, right ?) It is worth mentioning that Curitiba (Brazil) is on the list of attendees. Although it is not in the top 100 biggest city (near there, with 3 million people), the city is an example of urban planning, specially on urban transportation. It would be interesting to point out that the two missing cities from the top 10 largest list is Calcutta (India, 14.57 million people) and Buenos Aires (Argentina, 13.52).. (stats considering the cities and surrounding urban areas, right ?)

It is worth mentioning that Curitiba (Brazil) is on the list of attendees. Although it is not in the top 100 biggest city (near there, with 3 million people), the city is an example of urban planning, specially on urban transportation.

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