Mission Statement: "Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable."
1. Greensburg, Kansas, is a remarkable example of a community's resilience and commitment to sustainability in the face of disaster. After a devastating EF-5 tornado struck the town in 2007, Greensburg decided to rebuild not only but also with a focus on green building and renewable energy.
2. One Central Park - Sydney, Australia: This mixed-use high-rise building is renowned for its hanging gardens and cantilevered heliostat, which reflects sunlight onto its surroundings. It features a membrane bioreactor for water treatment, utilizing recycled water to serve residents and visitors
3. New York City has planted over 1 million trees through its MillionTreesNYC initiative, aiming to increase the city's tree canopy by 20%
1. Shop, eat and drink locally. Supporting neighbourhood businesses keeps people employed and circulates money back into your community.
2. Commute in a sustainable way – bike, walk or take public transport. Save the car trips for when you’ve got a big group.
3. Take care of public spaces. Start yourself and inspire others to contribute to better public spaces – water the greenery, trim and plant trees, renovate sports areas and playgrounds, organize a cleanup.
| Book Name | Author | Summary |
| What’s it all worth | Bailey Gery | The book aims to help readers understand the value of money and how it relates to one's financial status. It covers topics such as the definition of wealth, factors that contribute to wealth and poverty, and strategies for managing personal finances. |
| Tackling Poverty | Catherine Chambers | Provides information about poverty, looking at the facts behind the headlines about child labor, poor health, and rising debt, and suggesting ways to break the poverty chain. |
| Those shoes | Maribeth Boelts | Jeremy, who longs to have the black high tops that everyone at school seems to have but his grandmother cannot afford, is excited when he sees them for sale in a thrift shop and decides to buy them even though they are the wrong size. |