Madeleine Galvin is a Research Assistant on the Urban Transformation team for WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities. She is assisting with the development of the WRI Ross Prize for Cities, which is in its first year.
The Urban Agriculture Plan in Rosario, Argentina, gives residents access to public and private land to cultivate food, addressing economic and social issues.
Emissions zones, electric taxis, cycle lanes, and road closures have improved London's air quality, potentially saving thousands of premature deaths a year.
The Kibera Public Space Project has built a network of community-designed spaces to reduce flood risk, provide access to core services and generate income.
Five projects chosen from the 2020-2021 WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities, including urban agriculture and educational workshops, are acting to reduce urban inequality.
More than 450,000 commuters and shoppers pass through South Africa's Warwick Junction marketplace every day, but behind the colourful stalls is a deeper story of transformation.
Following a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that destroyed the city, an ambitious urban regeneration programme was started to transform Eskişehir into a modern, environmentally frien...
More people are living in cities than ever before, presenting huge challenges for urban planners. Here's how five different cities around the world are approaching urbanization.
