Urban planning and urban design have a critical role to play in the global response to climate change. Actions that simul-taneously reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and build resilience to climate …

The 2025 Urban Water Management Plan Guidebook (Guidebook) is offered to help urban water suppliers (Suppliers) prepare their Urban Water Management Plan (UWMP) in a way that is …

For more than 50 years, Urban has delivered facts that inspire solutions— and this remains our charge today. This chartbook exists to inform stakeholders, policymakers and economists of current trends …

The 2024 data show many urban areas with more rapid changes than what is expected in typical conditions— urban areas have experienced differing levels at which congestion is returning.

Urbanized Areas (UAs) A UA is a continuously built-up area with a population of 50,000 or more. It comprises one or more places—central place(s)—and the adjacent densely settled surrounding …

Students will locate urban areas and identify factors of urbanization. Students will identify characteristics and examples of edge cities. What characteristics define a city? Louis Wirth identified a city to have …

Urban regeneration, when conscientiously planned and executed, emerges as a powerful strategy for localizing almost all Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda.