Can Oslo grow both fast and green? Oslo’s metropolitan area is the fastest growing region in Europe. Can urban planning keep up – and create livable, nearly car-free communities?
Make room for more water in the cities Excessive precipitation and rising sea levels can spell trouble for cities. We should reboot our thinking about water and consider more use of runoffs, according to Norwegian scientists.
Cities will die if cars dominate Cities continue to be planned with little comprehension or care for what makes them vibrant and attractive, says a renowned Danish architect.
More heavy rains in the future Increasingly powerful cloudbursts can wreak havoc in cities. Better measurements and climate models can help urban planners protect cities from wetter, wilder weather.