The three cornerstones of a sustainable city
(WorldNews Finland)

When specialists in sustainable urban environments discuss the future of their field, the cornerstones of success that are highlighted almost without exception are sufficient urban density, smooth transport connections and effective cooperation between various parties. The agendas of today`s cities can include a wide range of items, but there are a few themes that cut across all of them. You would be hard-pressed to find a city that is not, for example, trying to reduce its environmental impact, increase its appeal and keep its residents and businesses happy. The topics discussed at YIT`s Sustainable Urban Environments event held on November 12 included the diverse role of cities in...