"Water scarcity gets a lot of attention, but urban form is something we can actually control through planning and policy," ...

The Paris Olympics opened with rain on its parade, then blistering heat and, finally, a week of pleasant sunshine. As it comes to a close on Sunday, temperatures are expected to again soar up to 95 ...

Cities shape access to clean water. Compact growth helps millions reach pipes and sewage, while sprawling cities make ...

The consequences can be worse in developing and low-income cities, which are often overpopulated, have substandard ...

A major international study warns that sprawling city growth could leave hundreds of millions without vital water and ...

The study also revealed that by 2050, the population of cities in Africa and Asia will experience rapid population growth.

A new study analyzing more than 100 cities across Asia, Africa, and Latin America has quantified the stark consequences of ...

Sea levels are rising faster than expected in coastal cities in the US, largely due to land sinking as a result of the extraction of underground water and fossil fuels. That means, by 2050, up to ...

MIRAMAR, FLA. (WSVN) - City of Miramar officials are doing their part to help the environment. The city has partnered with the Florida League of Cities to join the Race to Zero Campaign. Their kickoff ...

The coming decades will see the growth of colossal megacities as the world's population increasingly moves into urban environments, a new United Nations report predicts. Today, 55% of the world's ...

An interactive map shows which parts of New York are most vulnerable to sea-level rises and increased flooding due to climate change. The map, developed by researchers at Climate Central, uses ...