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  1. Climate-resistant cities and other urban transformation news

    Sep 26, 2025 · Top stories: Cities must rethink health preparedness for climate era, warns WHO; Delhi finalizes futuristic drainage plan to tackle flooding; COP30 accommodation crisis.

  2. Here are 6 myths about the future of sustainable development

    Oct 28, 2019 · Digital disruption often conjures up images of futuristic cities, talking fridges, robots and autonomous vehicles. The reality is much less sci-fi. Many of the biggest environmental …

  3. This is how Tokyo plans to become a sustainable city of the future ...

    Sep 21, 2022 · Tokyo plans to build a sustainable mini city in its bay area. It’s hoped the high-tech project will provide a blueprint of what cities of the future should look like.

  4. Nuclear power’s comeback is down to small modular reactors

    Oct 6, 2022 · Nuclear power is undergoing a revival as countries move to decarbonize and boost energy security. Small modular reactors are driving it. What are they?

  5. These futuristic buildings are upside down | World Economic Forum

    Jan 3, 2018 · Human landscapes are ever-changing. In 2017, the most remarkable building designs hinted at a newfound peaceful relationship with nature and proposed solutions for …

  6. Here are some of the world’s greenest cities | World Economic …

    Apr 7, 2021 · Rapid urbanization is a constant challenge for cities trying to cut their greenhouse gas emissions. Here are some of the most innovative schemes being deployed around the world.

  7. These are some of the world's top smart and sustainable cities

    Mar 11, 2024 · Multiple factors are needed for a smart and sustainable city, such as social cohesion, human capital and economic performance. The IESE ranking of the world’s most …

  8. Adaptive reuse can help reimagine, repurpose and revitalize cities

    Apr 30, 2025 · Adaptive reuse is a well-established practice that repurposes existing assets within the built environment for new uses, blending architectural heritage with modern needs. Faced …

  9. Sustainable Urban Behaviour: the missing piece for nature-positive ...

    Aug 11, 2025 · Cities are struggling to encourage their citizens to engage in sustainability – a gap bridged by the Sustainable Urban Behaviour framework. SUB views behaviour change not as …

  10. This is what the world’s first floating city will look like

    Apr 29, 2022 · The world’s first prototype floating city that adapts to sea level rise has just been unveiled at UN headquarters in New York. OCEANIX Busan, in South Korea, aims to provide …