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How to create safer cities for all genders at nighttime

If the design of urban spaces does not make us feel safe, it limits how we move around, engage with, ...

The next Urban Solutions Journalism Academy

Mark Friday, the 30th of January, in your calendars for the next collaborative workshop! ...

How community saunas are becoming a new third space in cities

Once a Scandinavian staple, community saunas are now appearing across the UK – and they're redefining how we socialise ...

Behind the story: Rewilding beavers in London

Today, I thought I’d show you how my article for Bluedot magazine, ā€œBeavers are back in Londonā€, came to be ...

How Kigali’s new community park is reviving public green space

Kigali’s new community park: Accessibility, social cohesion and environmental sustainability ...

Keeping Young Urban Trees Alive

Read about how sensors have the potential to tackle preventable causes of tree mortality - for greener cities with more ...