Half of the world’s population live in cities, and that share is growing rapidly. How can cities expand, maintain services and communities, and be environmentally sustainable?
Sep 24, 2019 & explain why urban development must be at the center of any global effort to tackle climate change.
Aug 5, 2019 sees rising real-estate values in urban hubs as a major force causing wealth disparities to widen.
Jul 23, 2019 argues that smart policymaking can easily address most complaints about a new feature of urban life.
Jul 1, 2019 shows why countries should focus on nurturing innovation ecosystems that are not in the largest cities.
May 21, 2019 advises policymakers not to lose sight of intermediary urban areas' crucial role in economic development.
Apr 19, 2019 advocates financial incentives as a way to help big cities manage waste more effectively.
As a global problem that will remain a threat everywhere as long as it is still present anywhere, the novel coronavirus demands a collective and collaborative response. With a new COVID-19 Technology Access Pool to share data and intellectual property, all countries and companies now have a chance to become a part of the solution.
As a global problem that will remain a threat everywhere as long as it is still present anywhere, the novel coronavirus demands a collective and collaborative response. With a new COVID-19 Technology Access Pool to share data and intellectual property, all countries and companies now have a chance to become a part of the solution.
The Chinese government’s decision to impose a draconian new security law on the city has sparked a fresh wave of local protests and triggered hostile reactions around the world. The measure will have dramatic consequences for Hong Kong and its people – but potentially for China’s communist regime, too.
