United States
Inflexible, 'Brittle' Cities Vulnerable to Terrorism
Terrorism is such a threat to modern cities partly because of the way we have organized our economies and transport systems as highly complex systems with few redundancies.
Debating The Potential Of Dedicated Truck Tollways
Are dedicated truck tollways a market approach to reducing congestion and making roads safer, or an environmental nightmare?
Supreme Court Nominee's Environmental Record
Carl Pope comments on U.S. Supreme Court nominee John Roberts' legal opinions on environmental cases.
Europe's Most Important Economic Development Initiative
The 'Northern Way' £100 million growth fund would bring development to Northern England.
Decline Of The Modern Metropolis
Joel Kotkin on the greatest challenge facing the world's major cities.
World's Top Sustainable Business Stocks
A trade group announces its selection of the World's top sustainable companies that stand out for both sustainability and financial strength.
U.S. Needs 'Extreme Makeover'
Eugene Robinson urges the nation to address its deteriorating infrastructure.
Sustainable Consumption And Industrial Ecology
Leaders from almost every sector have identified unsustainable consumption and production as the root causes ofecological degradation.
More Londoners Riding Bikes After Attacks
Some say bikes are a practical solution in a city that has seen repeated transit disruptions since the July 7th bombings.
The Fall and Rise of the Bijlmermeer
The Dutch Bijlmermeer high-rise housing estate located outside Amsterdam has seen more than a lot of trouble. But now, after years of unsuccessful regeneration effort, the Bijlmermeer is finally thriving.
The 'James Bond' Aerogenerator Wind Turbine
The Aerogenerator doesn't look like an ordinary turbine -- something that could sway anti-wind farm groups.
2005 U.S. Housing Market Conditions
HUD announces the release of its latest analysis of the housing market, based on performance numbers of housingproduction, sales, affordability, and multi-family housing unit production.
International Prespectives On High-rise Housing
France, Poland, Slovenia and Sweden offer feedback about their approach to handling the challenges of high-rise residential housing.
Self-Cleaning Concrete To Fight Pollution
Scientists have developed smart" building materials designed to wash pollutants off the surface and clean the air.
Calculating The True Cost Of Agribusiness
"Raising Less Corn More Hell" asserts that modern farming methods actually are counter-productive to countering world hunger.
Hilton Aims To Become First Certified Energy-Efficient Hotel
Boasting a raft of sustainable design elements, including a heat-reflecting roof, the Hilton Vancouver (WA) is hoping to become the first hotel to receive a LEED certification
The Growing Political Clout Of Suburbs
Between congressional redistricting and housing migrations, suburban voters are enjoying more governmental power than ever.
APA Supports Kelo Decision
A article in APA's Planning & Environmental Law describes the arguments in APA's Amicus Curiae and the decision written by Justice Stevens.
New Water Technologies Bring New Troubles
Olympia, Washington is facing the challenges of applying the latest wastewater technologies.
Who Controls Local Resources?
Coca-cola is accused of taking scarce groundwater away from landless laborers, polluting it, and selling poisonous factory waste as fertilizer to poor farmers.
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FREE Course: Walkable City 1: Why Walkability?
After describing his path towards focusing on walkability as the essence of good planning, Jeff Speck marches through his five principal reasons for making more walkable places.
Reinventing Malls: Planning Alchemy—Turning Gray Fields Into Gold
The course focuses on the opportunities and imperatives that shape reinvention of mall sites.
Harvard University Graduate School of Design
KFH Group Inc.
Greater Baltimore Committee
The Architects Foundation
University of Cincinnati Online
The Pocatello Development Authority
The Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Pocatello