In urban settings, the built environment encompasses a complex array of physical, social, economic, and environmental factors ...

Civic leaders are sizing up their transit systems, trails and parks to make sure their neighborhoods encourage residents to get moving. It’s not enough to give a community green space, health experts ...

With Indonesian islanders suing cement producers for climate damages recently, buildings are getting much-needed attention for their carbon-heavy footprint. The built environment generates nearly 50 ...

Journal of Transport and Land Use, Vol. 16, No. 1 (2023), pp. 131-161 (31 pages) The influence of the built environment on dockless bike-sharing (DBS) trips connecting to urban metro stations has ...

In recent years, the intersection of technology and the built environment has witnessed an unprecedented surge in funding, driven predominantly by advances in AI and robotics. With the construction ...

While much research has explored the influence of the built environment on public transport use, little focus has been given to how this influence varies by public transport mode. Using a case study ...

Global management consulting firm McKinsey recently launched the Net Zero Built Environment Council, a cross-sector coalition of industry stakeholders aiming to decarbonize the built world. The ...

From the beginning, the plan for Sidewalk Labs (a subsidiary of Alphabet and — by extension — a relative of Google) to develop a $1.3 billion tech-enabled real ...