Environment

News and resources relating to how development patterns affect resource use and resilience

Zipcars to reduce congestion

Issue: July/August 2003 Issue Date: Tue, 2003-07-01 Page Number: 8 The ten parking spaces set aside for Zipcars in Boston's ...

Toronto Mayor Backs Down On Waterfront Plan

Mayor Rob Ford has abandoned his effort to seize development control on Toronto's eastern harbor. This effort sparked controversy over ...

Plan Of The Month December 2010: Low-carbon Urban Design For China

Editor's note: New Urban Network is beginning a new feature called Plan of the Month. Low-carbon urban design standards for ...

Greenest City, Fairest City, ‘Complete’ City? Urban Rankings Are Many, And Complex

As planning director of Vancouver, British Columbia, for a little less than five years, Brent Toderian is reluctant to claim ...

Major Canadian Parties Avoid Urban Issues

Canadian urbanists are disappointed by the lack of response from major Canadian parties in the run-up to the May 2 ...