This publication sets out some of the innovative technology and sustainability actions from Metropolis member cities, the Connected Urban Development partner cities and other progressive cities worldwide. These provide an insightful and inspiring benchmark of best practices towards Smart+Connected Communities. These signify the emergence of an urban services platform approach towards the role of technology in the sustainable development of cities.

Set of journals published by Commission 3: Solid Waste Management, detailing its training and technical assistance activities in Quito, La Paz, Brazzaville and Casablanca

Manual on urban waste management which brings together the materials used in Metropolis Commission 3 training courses. Includes good practices from Alexandria, Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Calcutta, Cuenca, Jalisco, Havana, the state of Mexico, Montreal and Quito. Structured into five basic themes:

Report presenting the results of the Standing Commissions as presented at the Metropolis Berlin 2005 Congress.

Content:

• Commission 1 Metropolitan Governance
• Commission 2 Urban Poverty and Environment
• Commission 3 Urban Waste Management
• Commission 4 Urban Mobility Management
• Commission 5 Metropolitan Performance Management
• Commission 6 Water Management

Print edition available