India, Rise in infections and its impact on urbanization
Human societies have seen a significant decrease in mortality from infectious diseases over the past century. However, we must still struggle with ongoing pathologies...
Robot and Labour, the China conundrum
China’s industrial landscape is in a process of rapid transformation. As low-end industries are squeezed by rising costs for land, labour and other resources,...
Megacities and the digital age
Today, megacities have become synonymous with economic growth. In both developing and developed countries, cities with populations of 10 million or more account for...
Buses could be history in a short while
In 1890, no one foresaw the rise of the internal combustion engine: horses were the fastest means of transport, and a status symbol. Today,...
Bike-share companies are transforming US cities – and they’re just getting started
Residents of major U.S. cities are becoming used to seeing docks for bike sharing programs nestled into parking spaces or next to subway station...