Over four billion people are currently at risk from mosquito-borne infections, including dengue, Zika, and chikungunya. It's ...

I travel a lot to understand how different countries address their urban sprawl because we use such insights to design ...

Natah, a 4,400-year-old Bronze Age town in Saudi Arabia, revealing insights into early urban life. The settlement, with its ...

The twelfth edition of the World Urban Forum wrapped up on Friday with the adoption of the Cairo Call to Action, after ...

A loss of natural buffer zones, combined with changes below waterways from urbanization, is increasing coastal cities' vulnerability.

In 1986, the Islander published a series of articles on The Urbanization of Key Biscayne. The articles focused on the ...

Speaking at the World Urban Forum in Egypt's capital Cairo on Tuesday, Ni Hong, China's minister of housing and urban-rural ...

Excavations in Hejaz, Saudi Arabia have revealed a series of fortified oasis towns—the latest Bronze Age discovery housed 500 people.

Cities are vital engines of economic growth, innovation and social progress. They shape the futures of nations and the lives of millions.

Urbanization has been difficult to study in northern Arabia due to a lack of well-preserved archaeological sites compared to ...

The private equity giants have recognized India as a critical market and a priority within their regional and global ...

In the arid desert of Saudi Arabia, the Khaybar Oasis holds a remarkable discovery: the ruins of an ancient town that tell a ...