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NEOM is Saudi Arabia’s $500 billion megacity project aiming to revolutionize urban living through sustainability, technology, ...
The world’s first carbon-neutral city has captured global attention and admiration. Governments, urban planners, and environmentalists from around the world are closely observing its development.
Using data from the August 2023 edition of the World Urban Areas report from Demographia, an urban development research group, 24/7 Wall St. identified the most densely populated city in the world ...
UNEP is supporting cities, including Toronto, as they exchange best practices on how to conserve and restore urban nature.
From Feb. 7 to 13, leaders from across the globe gathered in Kuala Lumpur to implement a bold New Urban Agenda at World Urban Forum 9. Adopted last year at Habitat III in Quito, Ecuador, the New Urban ...
As rising temperatures are creating more extreme heat events in regions all over the world, the term 'urban heat island' is ...
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia is calling for a bold shift in global city co­­operation, urging mayors and urban leaders to move beyond discussions and act on shared challenges through concrete urban ...
Climate change is impacting urban areas especially hard, and densely populated cities are suffering the most. The urban heat island effect means that city temperatures can be several degrees ...
As a partner event of the Mayors Forum of the World Cities Summit 2025, the fourth edition of SMU City Dialogues was ...
She found the city offers both benefits and consequences for the furry rodent. Devitz said some benefits of the urban environment for squirrels are a surplus of food and a lack of natural predators.
Urban planning is more than just good physical design. It’s also thoughtful policy design. The flats are priced to be affordable, at about 20 to 25 percent of income.
Urban expansion in Lagos reflects dramatic growth in populations across African cities. According to the Clean Air Fund, it is project that 65 percent of Africa’s population will be city ...