Browsing: urban planning
Do e-scooters increase crime? That’s the suggestion from one study of shared e-scooters in Chicago. Micromobility such as e-scooters are…
Carbesity, carobesity, autobesity… no matter what you call it, cars get bigger and heavier, with significant negative consequences for people,…
You might not see it, but cities are becoming smarter. Traffic lights that think. Buildings that adapt to changing conditions.…
The world’s population is becoming increasingly urbanized. Over the past century, millions of people have moved from the countryside, creating…
Urban centres across the United Kingdom and the European Union are at a crossroads, grappling with the dual challenges of…
No matter what city you’re in, you’re likely to see pedestrians going about their daily lives; commuting, working, running errands,…
Cities, the pulsating hubs of human civilization, face poly-crises: growing population pressures, emissions, waste, traffic and noise, aging obsolete infrastructure,…
Informal settlements set to bear the brunt of increased urban heat stress. Back in September, NASA researchers announced that the…