Pollution
Sustainable and efficient transportation is essential for cities, communities and individuals to thrive.
Gentrification
Gentrification happens when attempts to build bridges between disenfranchised people and their better-off peers go awry – but it doesn't have to be this way.
Resilient cities
To reduce the risks posed by natural hazards, governments need to address residents' everyday fears, too.
Urban inequality
Segregation is not just a problem in London – it's happening in cities all over the world.
Sustainability
Not all of the solutions to the climate and ecological crisis have to be painful.
Resilient cities
Artificial intelligence can help manage floods effectively, but decisions about which communities are protected require a human touch.
Public spaces
Urban public spaces may be built to represent governments, but often become sites of protest.
Resilient cities
Nepal's capital city was devastated by the 2015 earthquake, but rebuilding heritage sites has been fraught with difficulties.
Smart cities
Technology and data are being harnessed to increase productivity in cities, but there also need to be 'slow moments', when people can pause to enjoy their surroundings.
Housing
Housing laws in England can still leave tenants without proper protection, but the latest reforms offer hope for the future.
Housing
Landlords could have a big impact on public health, if they help their tenants to feel at home.
Housing
Previous laws gave tenants very little protection – but now landlords could face court if they don't keep their properties in good repair.
Architecture
With modern technology, it is entirely possible for the cathedral to be recreated with near-accuracy to the original. We can do this and keep the original building's spirit and feeling.
Housing
New laws were supposed to protect people from living in unsafe conditions – but in the eyes of a judge, property guardians might not even count as 'tenants'.
Cycling
Volunteers can contribute data to maps that help cyclists choose their routes and let planners know how city cycling can be improved.
Air polution
Drivers of polluting vehicles will face a daily charge, but evidence suggests it's a price worth paying.
Air pollution
Find out what the Ultra Low Emission Zone is, how it works and what Londoners make of the new measures.
