Peu connue, Lubumbashi a pourtant permis d'électrifier le monde, servi à fabriquer l’arme nucléaire et dicté la transition énergétique, enjeu géopolitique majeur.
- Associate Professor of Urban Planning, The University of Melbourne
Lubumbashi is little known, but its minerals electrified the world, created atom bombs and are key to greener energy, the defining geopolitical issue of our time.
Urban mining recovers valuable resources from the vast amounts of waste cities produce.
A new approach to urban planning is needed to restore hope in African cities. There are three keys that can help unlock this.
Ghanaian city authorities are focused on addressing problems of poverty, education and health rather than managing green spaces in slums
If we learn from COVID-19, there are three key areas to tackle to make cities safer from outbreaks of future infectious diseases.
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