Cruz Coronas discuss escalating risks of urban flooding in Europe, highlighting the limitations of traditional flood hazard maps ...

Public budgets are unlikely to expand at the pace required to meet the escalating risks. A larger share of long-term capital will therefore need to come from private sources ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Study of 1,000 cities shows new single-family homes incompatible with 2°C target This study ...

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) today officially launched the International Coordination Office for Urban-PREDICT, a flagship initiative of the United Nations' World ...

Trees growing school yards in Niger’s two largest cities are helping to cool classrooms and illustrate the value of urban forests. A study of green spaces across 60 schools in Niamey and Maradi two ...

Bold artworks by Shepard Fairey (OBEY) adorn the Hôtel de Ville façade in Paris. A free, child-friendly exhibition staged in the City Hall, Paris, on how large cities around the world are fighting ...

Researchers at the University of East Anglia were front and center in the Climategate scandal which erupted in 2009 when emails from scientists there were leaked or hacked and released to the public.

Any proceeds from the DDU are reinvested in the research lab based at the University of Hong Kong. This summer, wildfires have caused evacuations across Canada and recently forced thousands of people ...

Empowering India’s smaller cities and making them able to weather the worsening effects of climate change will be imperative as CO₂ emissions continue to rise. India’s urbanization trajectory is set ...

Walk outside into 100-degree heat wearing a black shirt, and you’ll feel a whole lot hotter than if you were wearing white. Now think about your roof: If it’s also dark, it’s soaking up more of the ...