In fast-growing cities, especially in Asia and the Middle East, new skyscrapers are completed regularly, shifting the ...

Environment Nation & World Science Urban Animals Can’t Take the Heat, Study Finds Sep. 4, 2023 at 9:40 am By EMILY ANTHES ...

More than half of the world’s population live in urban areas where nature can feel like a distant concern. Thriving ecosystems do, however, exist within our cities — even beneath our feet ...

With an estimated 80% of people around the world now living in urban settings, “we are concentrating ourselves in much, much denser communities amongst urban mosquitoes," Shepherd says.

Urbanization’s Dual Impact: Challenges and Opportunities in a Rapidly Expanding World Around 4.4 billion people, equivalent to 56% of the global population, live in cities according to the World ...

The city is known as an urban heat island, areas that are dense with pavement and buildings that retain heat. Walk around for a few hours, and you’ll feel as though you’ve been hanging out in ...

urban world Visualizing The Future Urban World A new app called Urban World beautifully projects how cities around the world are going to explode in growth and economic power by 2025.

The common urban squirrels, such as the red, gray and fox squirrels, are not the only squirrels that can be seen around campus. Ecologist professor Anna Mangan from the University’s Duluth campus said ...

More than half of the world's seven billion people live in urban areas, with the top "mega cities" - with more than 10 million inhabitants - being Tokyo, Delhi, Shanghai, Mexico City and Sao Paulo ...