The world in becoming increasingly urbanised. The UN forecasts that by 2050, some 68% of the global population will live in urban areas. Already, more than half of the global population live in cities ...

Established in 2001 by the United Nations, the World Urban Forum is the premier global conference on sustainable urbanisation, designed to examine the impacts of rapid urbanisation on cities, ...

In recent years, numerous multitemporal global land use and land cover products have been published acting as valuable source for training spatially explicit geosimulation models forecasting urban ...

65% of Japanese professional investors believe the need to address transportation issues amidst increasing urban populations will be a key driver of eVTOL market growth More than two in five (43%) ...

New research highlights how urban expansion is creating the conditions for infectious diseases to emerge and spread around the world by blurring the classical boundaries between city, suburb, and ...

As global urbanization accelerates, the demand for forward-thinking urban development and construction strategies is more pressing than ever, with an estimated 80% of the world's population expected ...

Astrid R.N. Haas does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

From the perspective of complex systems, the study reveals the universality, specificity, and explanatory power of underlying rules governing urban system evolution. An international team from the ...

The world’s population is expected to reach 9.7 billion in 2050, according to the UN Department of Economics and Social Affairs. Urban areas are already home to 55% of the world’s population and that ...

That announcement was swiftly followed by the creation of 28 new Notified Area Councils (NACs) and the elevation of seven NACs to municipalities, marking a decisive shift in the state’s urban ...