Urban Planning

Tension after builders discover an ancient Minoan ruin on Crete

History & Culture
Tension after builders discover an ancient Minoan ruin on Crete
Tension after builders discover an ancient Minoan ruin on Crete

How to design a city to improve your mental health

Health
How to design a city to improve your mental health
How to design a city to improve your mental health

How did these 'miracle' homes survive L.A.'s wildfires?

Environment
How did these 'miracle' homes survive L.A.'s wildfires?
How did these 'miracle' homes survive L.A.'s wildfires?

Mexico City is running out of water—are these cities next?

Environment
Mexico City is running out of water—are these cities next?
Mexico City is running out of water—are these cities next?

This invisible killer takes out 3.5 billion U.S. birds a year

Animals
This invisible killer takes out 3.5 billion U.S. birds a year
This invisible killer takes out 3.5 billion U.S. birds a year

Visit Rotterdam as it transforms itself into a floating city

Travel
Visit Rotterdam as it transforms itself into a floating city
Visit Rotterdam as it transforms itself into a floating city

The future of rail travel in the UK looks bleak. Here's why.

Travel
The future of rail travel in the UK looks bleak. Here's why.
The future of rail travel in the UK looks bleak. Here's why.

One unexpected way to reduce violent crime? Create green spaces.

Environment
One unexpected way to reduce violent crime? Create green spaces.
One unexpected way to reduce violent crime? Create green spaces.

Are these cities ready to become climate havens?

Environment
Are these cities ready to become climate havens?
Are these cities ready to become climate havens?

Could billions of oysters protect us from the next big storm?

Environment
Could billions of oysters protect us from the next big storm?
Could billions of oysters protect us from the next big storm?

How a commuter bridge turned into a bucket-list experience

Travel
How a commuter bridge turned into a bucket-list experience
How a commuter bridge turned into a bucket-list experience

Which cities will still be livable in a world altered by climate change?

Environment
Which cities will still be livable in a world altered by climate change?
Which cities will still be livable in a world altered by climate change?

Cinque Terre’s ‘path of love’ is back. Don’t love it to death.

Travel
Cinque Terre’s ‘path of love’ is back. Don’t love it to death.
Cinque Terre’s ‘path of love’ is back. Don’t love it to death.

The extraordinary benefits of a house made of mud

Magazine
The extraordinary benefits of a house made of mud
The extraordinary benefits of a house made of mud

How to spend a weekend in Zaragoza, Spain

Travel
How to spend a weekend in Zaragoza, Spain
How to spend a weekend in Zaragoza, Spain
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