Human Sustainable Cities

Thisbook argues that accelerating actiontoward sustainabilityfor and by citiesand their inhabitantscan make a huge difference to humanity'sendeavor to recover from current crises and build a sustainable future. It sheds light on cutting-edge concepts and actionstoward sustainability that can takenby and for cities and with citizens.In this book, author Voula Mega takes the reader ona journey inside and across cities andhighlights efforts toward a paradigmatic shiftthat reconciles human systems with nature. Leadership, education, innovation, trust and citizen empowerment all play a crucial role for the co-invention of a new model that balances human well-being, sustainable prosperity and the future of the planet. Building on robust evidence and inspired by best practices,Human Sustainable Citiesofferscompelling messages and convincing advice to all stakeholders who are striving to overcome crises, speed upthe path towardresilience and preparedness and bounce forward better.