The Global Banking & Finance Review Awards programme has officially opened nominations for Best Urban Development Leader – ...

Acknowledging that more than half of the world's population resides in cities, urban development was formally integrated into ...

Suggested Citation: "5 Urbanization." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Operationalizing Sustainable Development to Benefit People and the Planet. Washington, DC: The ...

This rapid urban expansion has exacerbated environmental vulnerabilities, such as flooding, landslides and extreme heat. This ...

Urban development is moving beyond a focus on minimizing environmental impact. Regeneration — the active restoration of ecosystems — can deliver lasting value and sustainable urban environments.

So it’s to be expected that, as the world becomes more urban, the United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) include a target devoted to “Sustainable Cities and Communities.” And with ...

Urbanization presents opportunities for economic growth, enhanced living standards, and increased cultural diversity. Historical data underscores this trend: since 1950, the world’s urban population ...

With planned policy interventions, efficient construction technologies, and data-driven management, the energy sector can become a key driver of sustainable urban development ...

Defining the future doesn’t happen in sudden bursts, and that’s especially the case in real estate. Change remains a fluid process, with innovation, investment, and even chance slowly shaping the way ...

Australia has not had a national urban policy since the Rudd government. A troika of Liberal PMs followed. Tony Abbott wasn’t interested. Malcolm Turnbull didn’t quite live up to the hype but ...