Learn about the importance of urban planning in African American neighborhoods and how community leaders can use planning to create resilient communities.

The global planning community must move "from awareness to action" if the UN's goal of sustainable and inclusive urban ...

If we are to improve the quality of life in our cities–27 of which are expected to have more than 10 million people by 2020–we will have to find a better way to build them. MIT’s new software will ...

Libby Porter receives funding from Australia Research Council. Louise Clare Johnson and Sue Jackson do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that ...

Walking through the medieval streets of Siena or the baroque squares of Vienna, one encounters something profound yet often overlooked: These historically Catholic cities embody a sacramental ...

Can poor city planning aid and abet violence against women? Consider the fatal gang rape in New Delhi last December of the young woman referred to in the press as "Nirbhaya" ("fearless"). As an angry ...

Where you live in Milwaukee can be a result of the lingering effects of the discriminatory policies of the early and mid-20th century. The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's new Center for Equity ...

Bhubaneswar exemplifies successful urban planning, transforming from a historic city into a smart, inclusive metropolis. Initiatives like the Smart City Mission and a new township development plan are ...