Measuring Resilience: Why Climate Grief and Environmental Love Belong in the Numbers
A new PLOS Mental Health essay argues that resilience metrics are incomplete without quantifying population-level emotional states such as solastalgia ...
Tag: urban planning
Governance Failures, Not Engineering, Drive Housing Chaos in Bangladesh’s Secondary Cities
A qualitative study of 60 respondents in Cumilla City Corporation finds that corruption, weak enforcement, and fragmented coordination, rather than ...
Compact Living Cuts Carbon: Why Separating Homes from Factories Changes the Math
A new study of 278 Chinese cities shows that measuring population density only within commercial-residential areas reveals a clear link ...
Traffic Noise Maps Go Probabilistic: New Model Pinpoints Urban Hotspots in Canada and Malaysia
Researchers in Malaysia and Canada have developed a probabilistic simulation framework that maps traffic noise at urban intersections with quantified ...
Segregation’s Ecological Legacy: How Divided Cities Face Unequal Floods, Heat and Green Space
A PNAS special feature organized by Cary Institute researchers shows that segregation operates as a self-reinforcing social-ecological system shaping flood ...
Mapping Two Decades of Research on How City Shape Drives Urban Heat
A new bibliometric review of 1,000 papers published between 2005 and 2024 maps how research on urban morphology and the ...
Nighttime Heat Hits Migrant Neighborhoods Hardest in German Cities, Study Finds
A nationwide German study finds that neighborhoods with higher shares of non-German residents experience significantly warmer nighttime temperatures, revealing demographic ...
Green Views at Home Linked to Sharper Minds in Older Adults, Nanjing Study Finds
A study of 850 older adults in Nanjing, China, finds that eye-level vegetation and green views from home windows are ...
Urban Green Spaces May Shape Disease Risk in a Warming World, Researchers Warn
Researchers from the University of Exeter and the UK Health Security Agency call for public health decisions to weigh how ...
Wealthy urban neighborhoods face higher fire risk but recover faster, study finds
A UC Riverside study of 141 U.S. urban fires since 1984 finds that wealthy suburban neighborhoods face about 30 percent ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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