"If there are to be problems, may they come during my life-time so that I can resolve them and give my children the chance of a good life."

Kenyan proverb
"History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives"

Abba Eban
"You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete."

Buckminster Fuller, philosopher, futurist and global thinker (1895 - 1983)
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University of Zagreb
Zagreb, Croatia

University of Palermo
Palermo, Italy

Instituto Superior Técnico
Lisbon, Portugal
in cooperation with:

Aalborg University
Aalborg, Denmark

University of Belgrade
Belgrade, Serbia

TH Köln – Technology, Arts, Sciences
Cologne, Germany

Delft University of Technology
Delft, The Netherlands

University of Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik, Croatia

Jozef Stefan International Postgraduate School
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts (MASA-RCESD)
Skopje, Macedonia

American University of Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Industrial University of Santander
Bucaramanga, Colombia

University of Sarajevo
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK)
Ankara, Turkey

"Vinča" Institute of Nuclear Sciences
Belgrade, Serbia

Warsaw University of Technology
Warsaw, Poland
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International Centre for Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems

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related metrics presents an opportunity to trigger policy learning, action, and cooperation to bring cities closer to sustainable development.

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