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Richard Weller Martin and Margy Meyerson Chair of Urbanism and Professor and Chair of Landscape Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania.

Richard Weller says it’s time to redesign our cities as “high performance ecological machines”

by Maitiú Ward—October 26, 2016

Christchurch's Margaret Mahy Playground.

Play with purpose: Christchurch’s transformative new playground

by Barnaby Bennett—October 26, 2016

Microsoft’s 10ft by 7ft data farm takes the plunge into the Pacific Ocean.

Far from view: A deep dive into the spaces that house cloud data

by Foreground News—October 26, 2016

Melbourne's E-Class tram

Patronage up but Melbourne trams still slowest in the world: will intelligent transport tech help?

by Renee Thompson—October 26, 2016

Boris Bikes on the street in London

Will we rent out our bikes like we do our spare rooms?

by Foreground News—October 26, 2016

“Designing for me is a constant negotiation”: Studio Mumbai’s Bijoy Jain

by Foreground News—October 26, 2016

Cyclists in Copenhagen

Planning & policy

“Compact cities”, city planning interventions linked to health outcomes

by Foreground News—October 26, 2016

Agriculture & environment

How can government solve a problem like water management?

by Kate Raynor—October 26, 2016

Swimming with GASP

by Briony Downes—October 26, 2016

UTS Alumni Green, Aspect Studios

Planning & policy

The sticky wars: battling to keep students on campus

by Andrew Mackenzie—October 26, 2016

Agriculture & environment

Making our mark: a guide to the Anthropocene

by Andrew Mackenzie—October 25, 2016

Sydney Harbour

Sydney should be ‘reimagined’ as three cities, says Lucy Turnbull

by Renee Thompson—October 25, 2016