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“Over half the world’s population lives in cities and this is expected to rise to 70% by 2050. Whilst cities only occupy 2% of the world’s landmass, inhabitants use 75% of the planet’s natural resources. Urban activities are responsible for 80% of all CO2 emissions.”

Climate Change: The Role of Cities, UNEP, UN Habitat (2009)

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J anuary 2012

Institute for Sustainability helps built environment businesses to generate green jobs and income

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Issue 6

Chairman introduction, Recruitment, Cradle 2 Cradle, Weastflows, FLASH Plus
Issue 5

Chairman introduction, Annual General Meeting, Low Carbon London, Transport and logistics, Green roof study
Issue 4

Introduction , Sustainable Utilities Infrastructure, Flash Networks, Green Roofs, Shanghai Expo
Special Issue

Board announcement
Issue 2

Introduction, 30 Ecoretrofit projects running , Investing in business, Partnership focus, Financing retrofit regeneration
Issue 1

Introduction, The journey so far, International engagement, Focus on eco retrofit