Despite the rewards of being an urban planner – and despite the fact that more than 50% of the world’s population lives in cities – both scholars and practitioners agree that few young ...

As cities around the world continue to draw young people for work, education, and social opportunities, a new study identifies characteristics that would support young urban dwellers' mental health.

Participatory processes should empower girls as young urban planners who understand their role as stakeholders in shaping their cities. However, these efforts must be supported by effective planning ...

As cities around the world continue to draw young people for work, education, and social opportunities, a new study identifies characteristics that would support young urban dwellers' mental health.

The golden era of urban planning in South Africa is not just a distant memory, but a living legacy that can be rekindled, say the ‘Young Urbanists’, a new generation of urban professionals ...

Carbon emissions continue to increase at record levels, fueling climate instability and worsening air quality conditions for ...

Loneliness in young adults increased every year between 1976 and 2019, and only 16% of American adults reported feeling very attached to their community in 2018. These trends contribute to an array of ...

The need to address climate change in urban planning has been acknowledged for some time, but standards on how to do so have been absent. To better understand how planning programs are covering ...

A study of American and Canadian universities found most are including climate change in the curriculum for future urban planners, but they vary widely in their approaches to preparing the future ...