Since 1995, the urban built-up footprint across eight major cities has expanded by 2,136 sq km, reaching a total of 4,308 sq ...

Engineers are at the forefront of this shift, collaborating across fields to address challenges like congestion, energy ...

KIAMBU, Kenya — Turn into Tatu City on the outskirts of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, and it feels like entering a different world. Even the country’s most reckless drivers are transformed, slowing to a ...

While the review confirms the steady growth of scholarship, it also identifies significant limitations that risk slowing ...

About five million people live and work in Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent, making it the largest city in the country, and one of the most populous cities in Central Asia. It’s about to get a lot ...

The story of how the first cities rose from southern Mesopotamia has long fascinated scientists and historians. Many ...

Kelowna city council has endorsed a plan designed to help in the densification and growth of the city’s five urban centres.

Once known primarily as an education hub, the city evolved into a technology and manufacturing centre, attracting large-scale ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Two Bay Area cities had the unfortunate distinction of making the list in a new study focused on growing rat populations around the world. The trend, according to the research ...

Editor's Note: This article appears in Governing's Summer 2025 magazine. You can subscribe here. Cedar Park, a small city in Texas, has a stunning new library. The $31 million edifice includes ...