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Health
August 15, 2026

Urban Health Is a Major Crisis—How City Planners Need to Think

Photo: Rahib Yaqubov A city planning department can hit every density target, transit-ridership goal and housing-completion number on its scorecard and still be making its residents sick. That is the uncomfortable finding running through recent public-health research: cities are not only engines of growth, they are machines that manufacture — or prevent — heat stress, […]

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Climate and Resilience , Governance
April 2, 2025

Strategies for Urban Greening for Climate Adaptation: Cultivating Sustainable Cities

Introduction As cities worldwide grapple with the impacts of climate change, urban greening has emerged as a critical strategy for climate adaptation and resilience. Urban greening involves integrating green infrastructure—such as parks, street trees, green roofs, and gardens—into urban landscapes to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change while enhancing ecological health and community well-being. […]

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