But the enormity of problems facing cities today requires a much greater degree ... the flexibility of the partnerships is being tested. National Urban Policy If cross-sector solutions are an ...

Backers of a tech-funded new-urbanist city would partner with small Suisun City to bring their development to life.

The developing world is becoming more urban. Some observers see this as the unwelcome precursor to new poverty problems, such as urban slums blossoming in congested cities. Yet others see it as a ...

Half of the global population already lives in cities, and by 2050 two-thirds of the world's people are expected to live in urban areas. But in cities two of the most pressing problems facing the ...

director of the Africa Urban Lab, a research center at the African School of Economics in Zanzibar. Weak property rights and political tensions can make the problem worse. Even Tatu City has battled ...