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Cities are expected to track sustainability progress with data that are often incomplete, outdated, or available only at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Jonathan Reichental covers technology in business and society. Cities, where almost 60 percent of all humans now live, often ...

In cities around the world, familiar urban spaces are being asked to do more. In Bangkok, one of the world’s most visited ...

Climate change is impacting urban areas especially hard, and densely populated cities are suffering the most. The urban heat island effect means that city temperatures can be several degrees higher ...

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For many years, I lived in the Indian city of Chennai, where the summer temperatures can reach up to 44° C. With a population ...

New satellite maps reveal that major U.S. cities are slowly sinking, exposing hidden risks to infrastructure and urban life.

The Economic Survey 2025-26, tabled by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on January 29, states that despite India’s economic scale, its cities lag global peers such as New York, London, ...