Infographics: Urbanisation and Urban Development in Mozambique
URBANET’s latest country series sheds light on one of the smaller countries in East Africa: Mozambique. URBANET invites its readers to take a look at some fascinating figures and insights on demographic development, which show, for example, that Mozambique has one of the youngest populations worldwide!
Local Solutions for Global Issues: The Role of Municipalities in Waste Reduction
Shifting to a circular economy has become a priority around the globe. Genci Kojdheli and Angelina Schreiner highlight why reuse is key in the packaging sector – and how local governments can support the transition.
The Circular Revolution: Making Waste a Valuable Resource
Cities worldwide face growing challenges in waste management, sustainability, and the transition to circular economies. In India however, a thriving ecosystem of social enterprises is driving innovative solutions. By Marwan Abubaker.
Designing Cities for All: Why Women with Disabilities Must Be at the Table
Women with disabilities are especially limited by gender biases. The Kota Kita initiative describes how including their perspectives could serve everyone.
AI in Urban Life: The Hidden Gender Bias Shaping Our Cities
AI could have groundbreaking effects on urban safety – if it had all of our cities’ inhabitants in mind. Gender expert Lizzette Soria explains how hidden gender biases in AI-driven innovations shape our cities.
How Can We Design Cities Against Violence?
From exclusion to control, architecture can be a powerful tool of oppression. In a fierce manifesto, Jorge Javier demands a shift toward solidarity in urban design.