Connected Smart Cities: How Smart Cities Connect and Thrive

One of the most defining features of a smart city is its capacity to assimilate new technologies. However, what do we understand by technology for smart cities? No, it is not a list of devices “that make urban life easier”.
Cities Talent Attraction in Turbulent Times

We present the 6th edition of the Worldwide Observatory for Attractive Cities for Talent, along with a Case Study on Dubai: Security & Quality of Life vs. Global Uncertainty.
What is arcology and how is it applied?

Explore arcology examples like Arcosanti, Arizona—where urban design uses sustainable infrastructure to create thriving urban ecosystems for better living.
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: 9 reasons why it deserves its global recognition among other iconic buildings

The Guggenheim Museum is one of the most emblematic buildings in Bilbao, but why is it so famous? Discover the details of this work of art and architecture.
Which are the 10 most sustainable cities in the world?

What are the 10 most sustainable cities in the world? Join us on this trip around the world where we will discover the most sustainable metropolises.
U.S. MAYORAL ROUNDTABLE #11 | U.S. Roundtable: Global Mayoral Spotlight – A Transatlantic Exchange on Urban Leadership

Save the date! 18TH NOV 2024
What are the benefits of green spaces in our cities?

There is an increasing amount of information available certifying the negative impact of nature deprivation in our environment, while the benefits of having large green areas in urban spaces are varied. Below we outline some of these and what ideas could help to build greener and smarter cities.
Urban air mobility, amid a complex reality and startup fiction

Regulations, very high maintenance costs and other factors hinder the expansion of urban air mobility. We talk about all of it.
Youth associations: social cohesion begins in neighborhoods

International Youth Day will be held on August 12 and it returns on an extremely crucial point for cities: the active integration and participation of young people in social dynamics. Why is it so important?
Mastering mobility with non-exhaust emissions

Coined in 2016 by researcher and professor Carlos Moreno, the ‘15-minute city’ concept gained popularity (and infamy) during the COVID-19 pandemic. As people around the world adapted to the necessity of working from home, awareness about the quality of residents’ immediate neighbourhoods came to the fore and debates about the development of liveable cities were robust.