Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was mid-January 1997, the coldest day of the year, when city planners descended on Salt Lake City. They worked in a strange ...

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There's a lot more we could be doing to combat urban sprawl -- and European countries are leading the way, say researchers. With more than half of the world's population now living in cities, urban ...

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Urban sprawl has led to the creation of food deserts in metropolitan areas across the United States, according to a new study. Urban sprawl has led to the creation of food deserts in metropolitan ...

Lauded by many as progress towards increasing urban housing supply and density, the MDRS allows land owners to develop up to three housing units, three storeys high, on most urban lots without seeking ...

Robert Harding Pittman, “Dubai, UAE” (2009) (all photos courtesy the artist and Spot Photo Works) LOS ANGELES — The list of ways the US has negatively influenced the rest of the world is long and ...

Amid Australia’s housing crisis, land-supply slogans are once again dominating discussions about the solutions. Governments and private developers often blame housing crises on lack of land for new ...

As metropolitan areas expand rapidly to fit the world’s ever-growing population, a first-ever global study of street networks indicates that sprawling roads are on the rise, cementing a future in many ...

Urban sprawl has led to the creation of food deserts in metropolitan areas across the United States, according to a published study by a researcher at The University of Texas at Arlington. Shima ...