THE Philippines is at a pivotal crossroads. We are the most biodiverse archipelago in the world, with the fifth-longest ...

As rapid urbanisation transforms cities worldwide, the need for cities to evolve beyond concrete and chaos has never been more urgent. Across the globe, urban centres are embracing a new philosophy, ...

Urban planning has always been a core part of citywide improvement. Urban areas everywhere build in sprawling, rapid cycles. As populations grow in cities around the world – today, 56% of the ...

For inspiration, we can look to cities already prioritizing pedestrian spaces over car traffic. Copenhagen, Denmark , for example, transformed its main street in 1962 to center on pedestrian needs ...

As the nation enters a new phase of development, the just concluded Central Urban Work Conference in Beijing marks a pivotal ...

Cities and military bases are adopting next-generation Internet of Things technologies to provide an array of benefits, including enhanced infrastructure, improved services and beefed-up security. In ...

A key component to smart cities is data collection, vital for the algorithms that improve efficiency. WIth hi-res cameras and tools like facial recognition, cities can give residents greater security.