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Green | Feb 18, 2016

Best laid plans: Masdar City’s dreams of being the first net-zero city may have disappeared

The $22 billion experiment, to this point, has produced less than stellar results.

Urban Planning | Feb 9, 2016

Winners named in 'reinventing Paris' competition

Architects submitted projects that redeveloped key parts of the city and incorporated green space features.

Urban Planning | Feb 2, 2016

Report identifies 600 cities that will drive economic growth through 2025

Of them, 440 are in emerging economies in China, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.

 

Urban Planning | Jan 21, 2016

Anders Berensson Architects re-imagines Stockholm as a city of skywalks

The Swedish firm’s "Klarastaden" plan connects the city via clear skyways that weave in and around the city’s buildings.

Urban Planning | Gensler | Jan 19, 2016

Cities are booming, but do they have what it takes to sustain growth?

While cities are creating new jobs and attracting new residents, there are warning signs that suggest this current urban boom lacks the necessary sustainability that comes with focusing on the macro issues of community, affordibility, and displacement, writes Gensler’s Peter Weingarten.

Urban Planning | Jan 4, 2016

The next boomtown? Construction and redevelopment sizzle in San Diego

The city's emission-reduction plan could drive influx into downtown

Urban Planning | Gresham Smith | Dec 21, 2015

Addressing urban density with design

How does success in managing density begin? By being design friendly to everyone, writes Jessica K. Lucyshyn of GS&P.

Urban Planning | Dec 7, 2015

Handbook for design, construction, maintenance of permeable pavements released

Supports sustainable solution to stormwater and urban runoff.

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