In the western Canadian city, BIG reinterprets the typical residential tower.

Architects and landscape architects are helping create new growing strategies to combat climate change, protect fragile ecosystems, and feed burgeoning populations.

Designers restrict cars to make space on city roads for pedestrians, cyclists, and varied uses in post-pandemic life.

Architects create environments that support those with a multiplicity of neurocognitive abilities and needs.

As the brunt of the climate emergency falls on disadvantaged communities, green design must sharpen its focus on social values.

Materials derived from nature—as an alternative to conventional building products—grow up.

Forward-looking cities lead the way toward a zero-carbon future.

Like other places with strong commitments to combating climate change, the Canadian city is targeting citywide carbon neutrality by 2050.

Sweden’s capital city has ambitious twin climate goals: fossil-fuel-free operations and net zero greenhouse-gas emissions by 2040. The construction sector is critical to its success.