{"id":13669,"date":"2016-09-20T21:00:33","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T20:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/?p=13669"},"modified":"2016-09-24T11:43:54","modified_gmt":"2016-09-24T10:43:54","slug":"nat-geo-launches-urban-expeditions-exploring-sustainability-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2016\/09\/nat-geo-launches-urban-expeditions-exploring-sustainability-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"Nat Geo Launches &#8216;Urban Expeditions&#8217; Exploring Sustainability in Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_13670\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13670\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-13670\" src=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/sustainable-cities.jpg\" alt=\"sustainable-cities\" width=\"635\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/sustainable-cities.jpg 635w, https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/sustainable-cities-300x142.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13670\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: SustainableCities.eu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;National Geographic and United Technologies Corp. are collaborating to raise awareness of sustainable urbanization through the Urban Expeditions initiative.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Urban Expeditions will identify cutting-edge research and exploration projects that are leading the way in sustainable urbanization in three key areas: food, buildings and transportation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From architecture to engineering and urban agriculture, the project will shine the light on key sustainability issues and introduce viewers to change agents from a variety of disciplines doing great work around the globe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This is an excerpt from an article originally published by Sustainable Brands. 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