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How cities can cut carbon emissions in construction
The World Economic Forum’s Centre for Urban Transformation released a report today showcasing the best practices of pioneer cities that are effectively reducing carbon...
Waterfront cities in Europe set sail for climate resilience
A group of European urban areas bordering seas and rivers is paving the way for climate neutrality by 2030.
By Karen McHugh
In the medieval Belgian...
Home renovations for Europe’s low-income families get a boost
Upgrading social housing is a central part of EU projects to make city life healthier and happier.
By Gareth Willmer
In the northeastern Italian city of...
Difficulties behind the Construction of Green Buildings
Green buildings, sometimes referred to as sustainable or eco-friendly buildings, are planned and built with the intention of reducing their negative effects on the...
Could Jakartans become less car-dependent?
Back to “normal”, Jakarta Congestion worsens
As the nation's capital, Jakarta faces severe traffic problems. The congestion is even being normalized as part of the...
Gearing up for India’s Rapid Urban Transformation
India is urbanizing rapidly. By 2036, its towns and cities will be home to 600 million people, or 40 percent of the population, up...
Emerging Global Cities: Origin, Structure, and Significance – Book Review
Emerging Global Cities promises an intriguing overview of three distinct global cities and their origins - Dubai, Singapore, and Miami. All three of these...
Cities Present Models for Using Data for Social Impact
The World Economic Forum released today a white paper and two new model policies that highlight how cities can implement new technologies and share...
AfDB, leaders commit to catalyse investment in cities as engines of the continent’s economic growth
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina on Thursday pledged greater commitment to the development of cities and stressed the need for increased investment and...
Urban Driving Challenges: Navigating and Parking in the City
In today's fast-paced urban environment, driving has transformed from a mere leisurely activity to a challenging task. Skyscrapers touch the clouds, streets bustle with...