The pressure on cities is being further heightened by rising rates of global conflict, with over 50% of forcibly displaced people living in urban areas. Once a city is built, its physical form and ...

Urban highways are promised to get people to their destinations faster—and bring them together. But at the same time, they ...

For women, the rural-urban gap is six months. A key reason is worse rates among rural people for smoking, obesity and chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and heart disease. These ...

Urban highways promise to get people to their destinations faster -- and bring them together. But at the same time, they reduce social connections between people within the city, especially at ...