RESOURCES
Publications, Media, and Blog Posts by the Global Initiative for Resource Efficient Cities and its partners
Educational Material and Tools
Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
This course is targeting policy makers who are interested in learning how urban metabolism can help them develop more comprehensive and system urban policies in order to meet the Paris Agreement targets.
Spatial Microsimulation Urban Metabolism (SMUM)
The Spatial Microsimulation Urban Metabolism (SMUM) tool, developed by UNEP, is available as an open source software and facilitates the assessment of the impact of policies on resource flows and requirements in cities.
Gitlab of the Cities Unit
More detailed information about the different projects and activities can be accessed in the Cities Unit Gitlab hub.
Publications
View the latest publications of the Global Initiative for Resource Efficient Cities
Media
Blog Posts
Latest News
UNEP Events at the 10th World Urban Forum in Abu Dhabi4 February 2020 - 12:56
Growing in Circles: climate-ready, resilient, resource-efficient, and equitable cities10 October 2019 - 09:39
Jardim Helian – Creating a Sustainable Neighborhood in São Paulo5 February 2019 - 09:25
Circular economy indicators: what do they measure?23 November 2018 - 09:39
UN Environment Events at the World Urban Forum featuring GI-REC12 March 2018 - 14:23
