Personal / Community: Community project
Cities sub-categories: Compact living, Renewable energy, Transportation, Walkability, Integrated zoning, Legislation, regulation, mandate, Infrastructure, Urban farming
Description: Carboun is a non-profit volunteer-based advocacy initiative promoting sustainable cities in the Middle East and North Africa region. Carboun focuses on the built environment and urban systems of regional cities, and advocates a sustainable and resilient approach for their development that balances economic development with a reduced impact on resources, and the environment.
Website about this solution: www.carboun.com
Why I love this solution: Carboun is the Middle East and North Africa's only NGO that focuses on research and communication of sustainability and resilience issues in regional cities..