This article, co-authored by Nick Mead, is cross-posted with special permission from The Guardian. It is frequently cited that more than half of us now live in cities. But it might …
This post originally appeared in the Atlantic Cities.The first rule of riding in Google's self-driving car, says Dmitri Dolgov, is not to compliment Google's self-driving car. We've been cruising the …
Southeast Asia is already experiencing climate change effects: typhoons in the Philippines are now four times more frequent than before 1990; sea level rise is increasing the erosion rate in …
NEW YORK—The Dutch Government and The Rockefeller Foundation announced on Thursday, April 23, their pledge of funding support to WorldFish and the Earth Observatory of Singapore to produce a road …
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47 percent of Millennials would give up their cars if their city had robust public …
NEW YORK—A large majority of Millennials want access to better transit options and the ability to be less reliant on a car, according to a new survey of Millennials in …
A version of this post originally appeared on 100 Resilient Cities. Green cities are resilient cities. We asked the 100 Resilient Cities community to share what their cities need to increase …
This paper presents the findings of a study undertaken by IIED in partnership with Plan International on urban children’s risk and agency in four large Asian cities: Dhaka (Bangladesh), Kathmandu …
A version of this post also appeared on 100 Resilient Cities and The Guardian. Several weeks ago, a mudslide devastated the community of Oso in Washington. Days later, down the coast, …
Last Thursday, Rebuild by Design’s ten teams presented their final Design Proposals to build resilience in communities across the Sandy-affected region. The proposals are as ambitious as they are innovative, …