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Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology
Kenya’s devastating floods expose decades of poor urban planning and bad land management
Sean Avery 6 May 2024
Entrepreneurship
Breaking the glass ceiling: Women in business are leading the way to economic freedom
Catherine Wijnberg 2 Nov 2022
Architecture & Design
Ecomimicry: the nature-inspired approach to design that could be the antidote to urban 'blandscapes'
Stuart Connop and Caroline Nash 30 Jun 2021
Sustainable Development
Green buildings can bring fresh air to design, but they can also bring pests
Norman Day 4 Jan 2021
Residential Property
Resilience of SA's housing market reflects ongoing aspiration for home ownership
Dr Andrew Golding 15 Dec 2020
Sustainable Development
Can Covid-19 inspire a new way of planning African cities?
Patrick Brandful Cobbinah, Ellis Adjei Adams & Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie 21 Sep 2020
Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology
We mapped green spaces in South Africa and found a legacy of apartheid
Zander Venter 31 Jul 2020
Property Development
Tribunal slams province and city over River Club developments
Steve Kretzmann 20 Apr 2020
Sustainable Development
#SACSCCongress: How green roofs can contribute to people, profit and planet
Sindy Peters 23 Oct 2019
Sustainable Development
Green roofs improve the urban environment - so why don't all buildings have them?
Michael Hardman and Nick Davies 7 Oct 2019
Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology
How buildings in Johannesburg could benefit from green roofs
Anne Fitchett 9 Sep 2019
Environment & Natural Resources
New study: Birds prefer to live in luxury than in poor areas
Renewables & Energy Efficiency
How Japan's renewables-powered Olympics could kick off a global race for clean energy
Niki J P Alsford 20 May 2019
Smart Buildings & Cities
Smart cities: The promises and failures of utopian technological planning
Sylvie Albert 30 Apr 2019
Affordable & Social Housing
Radical new housing deal proposed to break apartheid barriers
Steve Kretzmann 22 Mar 2019
Sustainable Development
SCAPE helps Boston trade sea wall for parks to deal with climate change
Architecture & Design
Stadiums aren't fated to disrepair and disuse - history shows they can change with the city
Alessandro Melis 16 Jan 2019
Construction & Engineering
Xiong'an, Xi Jinping's new city-making machine turned on
Richard Hu 23 May 2018
Responsible Tourism
How a 'smart countryside' can use technology for greener ends
Nick Davies 17 May 2018
Environment & Natural Resources
Can virtual nature and poo transplants solve city dwellers' health problems?
Anne Cleary and Dave Kendal 1 Nov 2017
Sustainable Development
Bees in the city: Designing green roofs for pollinators
Catherine Howell, Jennifer Drake and Liat Margolis 18 Oct 2017
Sustainable Development
Green space - how much is enough, and what's the best way to deliver it?
Anne Cleary and Ruth Hunter 2 Jun 2017
Sustainable Development
Higher density cities need greening to stay healthy and liveable
Melanie Davern, Alison Farrar, Dave Kendal, Lucy G 8 May 2017
Climate Change
People power: How communities and cities can help save the environment
Magali Dreyfus 21 Dec 2016
Sustainable Development
Green and cool roofs provide relief for hot cities, but should be sited carefully
Ashish Sharma 1 Jul 2016
