Discoveries near Tel Megiddo offer insight into ancient Canaanite life and urbanization. Finds include a 5,000-year-old ...

A high-pitched screech cuts the night air. Then silence. Minutes pass with only the low drone of crickets. Then you hear it, ...

Let’s take a little quiz. Question #1: What’s the global population? Take your time…and I’ll give you half a billion slack on either side. As of mid-February 2014, the estimate was 7.2 billion. I’m ...

Asia’s urbanization may only be just beginning, despite almost 200 million people moving to its cities in the first decade of the 21st century, according to the World Bank. The mass movement of people ...

Distributed Generation (DG) offers opportunities in enhancing grid resilience, supporting sustainability goals, and reducing transmission losses with technologies like solar PV and fuel cells. Growth ...

In the first-ever study on the characteristics of urbanization in large cities around the world, researchers at the University of Hong Kong analyzed cities' urban built-up areas (BUAs) expansion, ...

Edward Kalule, 19, is one of the many eking out a living in the Ugandan capital after migrating from his rural home town in hopes of better economic prospects. A resident of Kampala's Katwe slum, he ...

During China’s recent Central Economic Working Conference (CEWC), the Politburo Standing Committee announced China’s six major economic tasks for 2014. One item not on the list nevertheless stands to ...

The UAE Aluminum Curtain Wall Market is witnessing growth fueled by rapid urbanization, a burgeoning construction sector, and ...