Over the past four decades, China’s urban population has swelled from less than 20 per cent to over 60 per cent of the total, driven by industrialisation, infrastructure investment and reforms to land ...
The relationship between urbanisation and development is one of the mysteries of our time. History reveals a strong correlation between a country’s level of urbanisation and the average incomes of ...
For urban resilience and public health, these technologies aim to enhance the ability of urban areas to withstand and recover from various challenges such as extreme heatwaves, while promoting the ...
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Bhubaneswar set to host two major urban development events this week
Bhubaneswar hosts the 19th Urban Mobility India Conference and the second National Urban Conclave 2026, focusing on ...
With significant implications on the country’s social, environmental and economical standing, India’s population rise calls for a re-conception of contemporary practices in urban development. Majority ...
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Aerial view of Majuro, the capital of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, one of the fastest growing cities in the Pacific. Following decades of strong growth, the urban population of PICs is ...
The Government of Sri Lanka has launched an ambitious program of economic and physical regeneration for Metropolitan Colombo. Image © Joe Qian/World Bank South Asia ...
Human settlements are the foundation of human existence, shaping how we live, work, and connect with each other and the environment. From the earliest tribal encampments to the bustling metropolises ...
Today, more than half of the world’s population live in cities. By 2050, almost 70 per cent of us will be urban dwellers. That’s 6.3 billion people who will need access to a clean water supply, ...
[Roy et al. 2005, Schoonover et al. 2006, Brown et al. 2009] Increased high flow magnitude (Figures 33 and 34) [Rose and Peters 2001, Burns et al. 2005, Schoonover et al. 2006] Increased flashiness or ...
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