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Bulldozing KBR Park contradicts Hyderabad’s environmental goals, including Musi River rejuvenation and Hydraa initiatives ...

Dozens of Torontonians turned out to get a sneak peek of the first plans for a 16-kilometre long stretch of green space that would see pedestrians and cyclists be able to make their way from the ...

This building level features longitudinal openings along the boundaries, providing light and ventilation to a ...

Loan from HSBC and Hang Seng Bank, reportedly worth US$12.8 million, enhances city’s stature in sustainable finance, parties ...

Grist reports on the benefits of rooftop gardens, which can reduce urban heat, manage flooding, and boost biodiversity while ...

As hotter summers loom, officials warn urban forests are no longer just about beauty. They’re becoming critical cooling ...

Once the preserve of expensive hotels and corporate office lobbies, vertical gardens and green walls are slowly appearing on apartment balconies, rooftops, boundary walls, and even in living room corn ...

Kathryn Hunt takes a material-driven approach to design. The West Hartford, Connecticut–based designer seeks out tactile ...

This article is an extract from the book WOMEN CHANGING CITIES: Global Stories of Urban Transformation, published in October ...