When Countries Close Borders, Cities Pay the Price
How migration politics is drifting away from urban reality—and what that means for policy and design Cities are being asked
For almost a quarter of a century, I have been working in Shenzhen. In that time, the city has been growing from around 8 million to more than 20 million inhabitants. In my talk at the 2014 New Town Day, I outline the achievements and the deficits of the planning system and how urban planners can find ways to help that.
The international new town day. organized by the International New Town Institute INTI was the first occasion to show this.
How migration politics is drifting away from urban reality—and what that means for policy and design Cities are being asked
Beyond Peak Indifference #4 – Our time is often dubbed the Anthropocene – the earth age influenced by mankind in
Cityscape Global 2025 in Riyadh felt different this year — not less ambitious, not less glittering, but certainly more grounded.
What Western Planning Misses About Urban Life in Africa For decades, African cities have been treated as incomplete drafts of
I was one of the track leaders of the 55th
A Novel Paris Before the Line On the mornings when
Riyadh’s is rapidly expanding – in population and urbanized area.
It is odd: Whenever architects show pictures of climate adapted