Policy
3 ideas for more accountable city governments
A look to Brazil in order to answer the question: How do you dismantle corruption? Read More
4 strategies for driving change in governance
How can decision makers in developing cities be more effective? Read More
How Audi merged biomimicry and urban mobility
A transportation design challenge by the German automaker borrowed inspiration from the organizational structure of biological cells. Read More
A sharing economy for governance? 3 ingredients for sustainable cities
Coordination and targeted investment will be key to the future of low-carbon cities. Read More
Ranking the top U.S. cities for clean energy
A surprising state dominates the list of municipalities shifting to renewable energy. Read More
The best climate policy is also the most business-friendly
Long a boogeyman of the right, carbon taxes are getting a closer look as the urgency of climate change becomes clearer. Read More
How data helps India's cities adapt to rapid urbanization
A new tech partnership in the South Asian nation could change the way resilience planning gets done. Read More
Why good governance is critical for sustainable cities
When there are leadership gaps, sustainability and urban planning fail to thrive. Case in point: Brazil's favelas. Read More
How Brazil is rethinking governance to clean up slums
How do we make cities work for people? An introduction to a study on key governance gaps in two Brazilian cities—Rio de Janeiro and S?o Paulo. Read More
Street art, robots and the quest to humanize smart cities
Future Cities Lab Co-Founder Jason Kelly Johnson on pushing the boundaries of the built environment. Read More