Making space: Ebb and flow

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Asian cities rank among the densest environments in the world, characterised by high-rise apartment blocks, teeming streets and jam-packed transport systems. Whether the cities of today are likely to grow or shrink tomorrow strongly influences residents’ attitudes—and it is clear that not all cities in Asia are moving in the same direction.

Making space

Connecting Commerce

Across geographies and industries, businesses are embarking on, or preparing for, a mission to put digital technology at the heart of everything they do, an exercise that has come to be known as digital transformation. But how good are cities at supporting their aspirations?

Surging cities

How does the city of Los Angeles track information for relevant quality of life indicators? Hear from Ted Ross, General Manager and Chief Information Officer and Peter Marx, Chief Technology Officer for the City of Los Angeles discuss the importance of data and how the city's government leverages it daily in a new video on Surging cities.

Towards the modular city

A new era of mass urbanisation requires new architectural design and construction techniques. Modular design is among the most promising

Happy homes

The influence of the built environment on our health and wellbeing has been proven. Should we rebuild our cities?

Future proofing cities with sustainable infastructure

Cites cover 1% of the world’s surface but suck 75% of the energy we use. What can local governments do to make their cities more environmentally sustainable, lessen their footprint and reduce reliance on expensive and environmentally unfriendly energy sources?

Future proofing cities with sustainable infastructure

Cites cover 1% of the world’s surface but suck 75% of the energy we use. What can local governments do to make their cities more environmentally sustainable, lessen their footprint and reduce reliance on expensive and environmentally unfriendly energy sources?

Delivering Urban Infastructure

The panel examines best practice for delivering infrastructure at Urban Infastructure, 2014. 

Urban Infastructure 2014 - Andy Barr interview

Urban Infastructure 2014 - Andy Barr interviewed by Brian Gardner

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