Articles Tagged “urban”
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New survey reveals China leads the way in the development of sustainable eco-cities
A recent survey published by the University of Westminster, shows that Asia is leading the way when it comes to the development of eco-cities with one third of the total number of projects across the…
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Urban waterways may aid climate control in cities
Planners could make greater use of urban waterways to regulate environmental temperature in our cities, according to new research. Speaking at the URSULA (Urban River Corridors and Sustainable Living Agendas) Conference, in Sheffield, Dr Abigail…
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Earth2Chat # 2: musings on pop-up & temporary structures and adaptable & resilient cities
Last week saw the second of a series of themed #Earth2Chat debates on Twitter – this time the discussion centred on issues relating to adaptable and resilient cities, and how pop-up culture can play an…
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Government planning system “must deliver greener cities”
The Landscape Institute has called on the government to make green space in our towns and cities a reality for all. As the Coalition’s three-month consultation on the draft planning framework comes to an end,…
