Mumbai's skyline is rapidly ascending with high-rise towers, but critics argue this unchecked vertical growth lacks planning, ...

Mumbai's skyline is growing vertically without proper planning, unlike global cities with controlled development. Experts ...

An electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, developed by Chinese drone maker EHang, carries out a demo flight at the urban air traffic operation demonstration center in Bao'an district ...

More than 80 per cent of people worldwide now live in towns and cities, according to a major United Nations report, and this figure is set to rise further, underscoring the need to ensure urban areas ...

An upcoming UN report finds that the world is becoming increasingly urban, with cities now home to 45 per cent of the global population of 8.2 billion. This is more than double the share in 1950, when ...

The City of Miami received $3 million in Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) funding to boost local safety. The funds will support the creation of a 24-officer Urban Vertical Patrol Unit ...

Jasmine Zimmer-Stucky from Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership looks over an area along Salmon Creek planted with Dozier Red Dogwood trees in February. Shade from trees is vital to stream health, ...

Fox Entertainment is getting into the vertical video business. The company has invested in Holywater, which operates platforms such as My Drama, My Passion and My Muse. Fox did not disclose what ...

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH), the global authority on the world’s tallest towers, has announced a new, much shorter name: the Council on Vertical Urbanism (CVU). The rebrand ...

Urban areas account for over 70% of global CO 2 emissions. Recent studies show that urban morphology’s impact on carbon emissions is more complex than traditional linear models suggest, with critical ...

Underwhelmed by the sluggish pace of redevelopment in Bend’s prospective urban core east of downtown, an advisory board overseeing an urban renewal area there wants to try a new strategy. The group of ...