Prior to joining the World Economic Forum's Centre for Urban Transformation, Lisa reported on real estate for The New York Times, was the Executive Director of the Forum for Urban Design, and a consultant to architecture, planning and economic development firms in New York City.
Top city and urbanization stories: UN Chief Heat Officer urges action at COP28; Chinese cities ease house buying rules; Paris expands urban cooling system.
Top city and urbanization stories: India to spend $7 billion on electric buses in 170 cities; How July's heatwave impacted workers in US cities, and more.
Heatwaves prompt policy rethinks in European cities; Neurodiverse neighbourhood on way in US; Urban power grids under threat from rising temperatures.
Half of European schools and hospitals located on heat islands; World's most liveable cities revealed; House price fluctuations in China and Australia.
Top urban transformation stories: US cities rethink parking requirements; Paris creates first net-zero neighbourhood; Germany's public transit ticket.
Top cities and urbanization stories: The affordable housing crisis will take years of sustained effort to solve; Shockwaves from the Silicon Valley Bank run are still being felt, especial...
Building more walkable urban areas worldwide could boost tax revenues for cities while easing the affordability crisis and reducing polluting car journeys.
Los tranvías sin raíles se han desarrollado en China y ofrecen una solución asequible, rápida y flexible a muchos de los problemas de transporte a los que se enfrentan las ciudades hoy en...
Trackless trams have been developed in China and offer an affordable, fast and flexible solution to many of the transport problems facing cities today.
For real protection of ports against the risk of hurricanes, governments must become more creative and cooperate with the private sector for green infrastructure.
Así es como se puede facilitar un ecosistema de colaboraciones público-privadas para crear ciudades preparadas para el futuro.
From buildings to cars to neighbourhoods, clean energy solutions are emerging from urban innovation projects with the potential for global scalability.
This is how to facilitate an ecosystem of public-private collaborations to create future-ready cities.
Prior to the pandemic, few planners would have taken seriously the idea that “home” become the central organizing factor of all urban planning.
