Spotlight Sustainable futures for cities Our Spotlight asks how growing cities can use planning and tech to become more sustainable. You are looking at articles about Cities Follow these results: Feature: 04/11/16 Q&A: How architecture paved the way for Syria’s war Architect and author, Marwa al-Sabouni, tells us why she thinks architectural practices influence war and conflict. Design Engineering Conflict Cities Enterprise News: 07/07/16 Connectivity indices ignore globalisation damage Existing indices focus on economics and often fail to capture social and environmental impacts, report says. Communication Networks Cities Disease News: 06/06/16 Census data predicts imported malaria risk Modelling migration flows shows where Central American governments should focus control efforts, says study. Data Malaria Migration Cities Health News: 31/03/16 Megacities worsen climate-prone diseases Dhaka’s crowded centre raises the risk of rotavirus infection from monsoon floods, Bangladeshi study shows. Disease Cities Health Climate change Children News: 08/03/16 Urban women outpace men in growing wealth Male-headed households own up to 13 per cent more asset wealth, but female-headed households are catching up in cities. Gender Policy Governance Cities News: 17/02/16 World bicycle ownership going downhill Bike ownership is falling as car and scooter use climb in developing nations, paper finds. Transport Policy Data Governance Cities Latest on cities from our other editions س و ج.. مع مروة الصابوني عن العمارة والحرب شمال أفريقيا والشرق الاوسط تطبيق يسعى لتوفير خرائط كل ’مواصلة للقاهرة‘ شمال أفريقيا والشرق الاوسط الكيمياء الخضراء تلتمس طريقًا لحماية البيئة شمال أفريقيا والشرق الاوسط Ciencia brasileña “en estado crítico” América Latina y el Caribe Eventos climáticos extremos marcaron 2015 en la región América Latina y el Caribe Participación ciudadana es clave para reducir violencia América Latina y el Caribe Brasil: crecimiento sostenido de posgrados en dos décadas América Latina y el Caribe Heat is melting productivity in Asia South East Asia & Pacific Virus de la pandemia AH1N1 de 2009 se creó en México América Latina y el Caribe El agua es escasa en hospitales de países pobres América Latina y el Caribe Multimedia: 28/01/16 Build cities that work with nature not against it Floods don’t have to cause death and destruction, explains water specialist Henk Ovink in this audio interview. Design Cities Water Disasters Enterprise Multimedia: 27/01/16 How architects reimagine urban design after disasters Disasters wreak havoc but they also enable us to rethink urban fabric for the better, as this gallery shows. Design Engineering Disasters Cities Vulnerability Analysis blog: 20/01/16 Focus on Private Sector: Time to clear the air As deaths from air pollution rise, industries must clean up their act and cut emissions, says Maha Rafi Atal. Pollution Governance Health Cities Transport Multimedia: 11/01/16 Rising from the rubble: A vision to rebuild Syria Hear post-conflict expert Sultan Barakat explain why technological ingenuity must underpin rebuilding efforts. Cities Conflict Governance Analysis blog: 03/12/15 Focus on Migration: Cities on the climate front line Newcomers are often seen as a burden, but their talent and labour can benefit cities, says Priya Deshingkar. Migration Climate change Cities Governance Spotlight: 24/11/15 Shelter crisis: Rebuilding after the storm Our Spotlight asks what can be learned from planning, innovation and rebuilding after disaster to secure safe homes. Design Environment Enterprise Vulnerability Cities Load more
