The Centre for Urban Transformation advances public-private collaboration in cities to enable more sustainable, inclusive, and resilient communities and local economies.

05 mar 2019

Crecimiento Económico

Russia’s ‘monotowns’ are running out of steam. Can this plan revive them?

To some people, a river turning red might be a biblical prophecy coming true, but in fact it’s more likely to be industrial-scale pollution contaminating the water.

Adam Jezard 20 nov 2017

Transformación Urbana

How we're keeping Danish cities above water

Coastal areas are exposed to various water-related hazards, including storm surges, flash floods and tsunamis. Nevertheless, these areas are highly attractive to human settlement, making ...

Ida Auken y Ole Mark 10 nov 2017

Industrias en Profundidad

Flying cars are impractical and unnecessary. Here's why

The dream of personal aerial transport appears tantalizingly within reach, as investors from Silicon Valley to Dubai vow to deliver the future of urban mobility. But rather than embracing...

Carlo Ratti · Project Syndicate 08 nov 2017