Urbanization and environment in perspective -- The geologic and topographic setting of cities -- The climate of the city -- Urban climate, air pollution, and planning -- Water and the city -- Soil and ...

Written by Alejandro Restrepo Montoya Published on July 31, 2024 Medellín's urban plan focuses on answering how urban planning can improve people's quality of life. By developing its proposal, the ...

Urbanization in Africa is accelerating quickly, showing no signs of slowing down. An international team of researchers addresses critical gaps in our understanding of how this urbanization affects ...

Urbanization is reshaping soil microbial communities worldwide, driving an unexpected homogenization of bacterial populations while fungal communities remain more resistant to change. A recent study ...

Cardiometabolic diseases, such as heart attack, obesity, and diabetes, are responsible for nearly one-third of deaths ...

Active Transportation, Ecological Shifts, Micromobility, Sustainable Transportation, Transportation Facilities Share and Cite ...

The transformation of Nepal’s urban landscape has brought us to a pivotal moment. Having observed this evolution as an ...

Throughout history, numerous cities worldwide have been settled and built on hillsides, where one can observe the myriad urban challenges they face due to their topographical conditions. However, ...

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 ...

The total land area devoted to golf in the U.S. is relatively small, but courses can offer substantial environmental benefits – especially in developed areas where green space is increasingly limited.