LOCAL authorities should review policies on preserving old shady trees to ensure the right species are planted in the right ...
LOCAL authorities are being urged to avoid indiscriminately chopping down trees. Community leaders said the local authorities ...
Recent incidents of falling trees that killed a motorist and damaged vehicles and property, have highlighted the pressing ...
As an urban planner, you're tasked with shaping the city's future, but what happens when that future is barreling towards you at breakneck speed? Rapid changes in urban landscapes can be daunting.
To prevent more tragedies, we urgently need to address the resilience of our cities and the underlying causes. WWF-Malaysia believes that applying nature-based solutions can enhance the safety and ...
Policies to address climate change have been historically difficult to implement. The OECD and The Social Economics Lab at Harvard teamed up to understand why, and surveyed over 40 000 respondents ...
Globally, over 50% of the population lives in urban areas today. By 2045, the world's urban population will increase by 1.5 times to 6 billion. City leaders must move quickly to plan for growth and ...
Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our era. Rising temperatures and sea levels, changes in rainfall patterns and water temperatures, ocean acidification and more frequent and intense ...
In a city with more than three million immigrants, few governmental agencies have greater impact than the New York Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA). Due to major revisions to federal ...
Cities are the major centres of the struggle for social development – their concentration of large and diverse populations, and their attraction of migrants, provide the conditions for social ...