Urbanization is the defining global phenomenon of this century. For the first time in history, more than half the world’s population lives in urban areas. Between 2000 and 2030, in developing ...

In rapidly growing cities like Tokyo, incorporating greenery is a challenging task. With limited space for trees or parks, ...

Odisha is undertaking a massive urban transformation, aiming to significantly increase its urbanisation rate by 2036 and 2047 ...

Burned vehicles that were left behind when people fled the Palisades fire lined the streets on Jan. 8, 2025. Credit: Apu Gomes/Getty Images When Michael Huard took his dog outside on Tuesday in ...

Conservative fear-mongering about the omnipotence of big, scary American cities notwithstanding, even the largest metropolises in the United States control little more than their land and their ...

When mining forced Kiruna to relocate, the city planners took the opportunity to modernize. But with a large square, city streets and tall buildings located in a depression, residents have already ...

Activists have voiced concerns about the negative impact the Unified Building Rules will have on environment and urban ...

Houston’s urban area, which Rice researcher Stephen Klineberg has long referred to as the “blob that ate east Texas,” is about to gobble its way across an important boundary, opening up the ...

Regional planners outlined key updates and long-term strategies for the Bay Area’s future this week, detailing how the Draft Bay Area 2050+ Plan aims to guide growth, transportation, housing, and ...

The Greenville Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization is seeking input as is develops a long-range transportation plan for the areas of Greenville, Winterville, Ayden, Simpson and surrounding ...