Urban apartments often struggle ... gardens that foster community engagement. These green spaces don't just enhance the aesthetics of a building as they contribute to the mental and physical ...

Beyond cooling, green walls also enhance urban biodiversity. The researchers found that plant-covered facades hosted over 100 ...

Plant-covered facades help cool urban areas and provide habitats for plants, birds, insects and other organisms. An ...

In 2011, the World Bank initiated the Partnership for Sustainable Cities, a group of leading urban actors with a mission to collaborate on city development around the world and foster city-led ...

Urban and rural communities around the world increasingly feel the urge to tackle these challenges and increase their resilience to poverty and inequality, social exclusion, violence and fragility, as ...