by SLOCAT | Sep 23, 2013 | News
Children enjoy the festivities of the EcoMobility World Festival in Suwon, South Korea. Photo by Carlos Felipe Pardo. As the EcoMobility World Festival enters its final week in Suwon, South Korea, questions arise about the future of the city’s Haenggung-dong...
by SLOCAT | Sep 19, 2013 | News
Parklets are successful at increasing public space for pedestrians, but have not yet reduced the prevalence of cars. Photo by Waltarrrrr. Over the next few decades, urban areas across the world are projected to experience exponential population growth. In the U.S.,...
by SLOCAT | Aug 29, 2013 | News
China’s Urban Billion is a series of blogs exploring China’s urbanization process. Xiaomei Tan guides TheCityFix readers through China’s opportunities and challenges as it transforms into an urbanized society. She examines the urbanization process as it relates to...
by SLOCAT | Aug 28, 2013 | News
Roads can be developed to favor both cars and non-motorized forms of transport. Photo courtesy of SGA Architects. The concept of transit-oriented development (TOD) as a planning tool is new to Indian cities, where quality mass rapid transit systems are relatively...
by SLOCAT | Jan 31, 2013 | News
Transforming Transportation 2013 hosted policymakers and transport experts. Photo by Aaron Minnick/EMBARQ. This post was initially published on National Geographic City Solutions’ blog. City leaders face incredible pressure to deliver sustainable transportation....
