Social Policy Resource Centre

Urban Adaptation to Climate Change: Building Resilience in a Changing World Author: Assad Hamid (Research Intern) In a world where cities are responsible for a staggering 70% of greenhouse gas emissions, their role in the fight against climate change becomes increasingly critical. With over half of humanity already residing in urban areas, a number projected

Sustainable Public Transportation Author: Assad Hamid (Research Intern) Transportation plays a vital role in driving socioeconomic development by connecting people to job opportunities, markets, education, and essential services. It enables individuals to escape poverty and overcome social exclusion while adding value to goods and fostering economic growth. However, the consistent increase in population and subsequent

Rainwater Harvesting Author: Assad Hamid (Research Intern) In a world grappling with the adverse effects of climate change, the significance of sustainable water management cannot be overstated. With depleting water resources and erratic rainfall patterns, communities worldwide are facing water scarcity like never before. Amidst this crisis, rainwater harvesting emerges as a beacon of hope,