King Charles' Vision for Sustainable and Walkable New Towns in England

King Charles’ approach to urban planning is influencing the development of new towns in England, with a focus on sustainability, walkability, and harmony with nature. The government's plans include creating 12 new towns, each designed to be more environmentally friendly and community-oriented than p... [More info]

US Cities Are Paying Too Much for New Transit Buses

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-26/us-cities-are-paying-too-much-for-new-transit-buses

#HackerNews #USCitiesTransit #Buses #Costs #PublicTransport #UrbanPlanning #Budgeting

Lagos moves hard at Trade Fair. Nineteen blocks fall as rule checks bite. Traders cry, crews push on. What next for the plaza? #Lagos #Demolition #UrbanPlanning #ValidUpdates

https://validupdates.com/2025/09/lagos-government-demolishes-19-buildings-at-trade-fair-complex/

🚦 NYC is introducing Congestion Pricing in 2025, a move that will impact drivers, commuters, and businesses traveling into Manhattan.

Here’s what you need to know about tolls, zones, exemptions, and how to plan smarter trips 👇
🔗 https://vipblackscarservice.com/congestion-pricing-nyc-2025

#NYC #CongestionPricing #UrbanPlanning #Commuting #SustainableCities #Transportation

Worst cities for development planning:

(Urban land > population, infrastructure and transp. cost and emission, slums w/out basic services, access for public and minorities)

- Lagos
- Nairobi
- Dhaka
- Karachi
- Jakarta
- Mumbai
- Manila
- Los Angeles
- Houston
- Atlanta

#sdg11 #sdgs #life #urbanplanning #qualityoflife

Anthropogenic biome (Biomes 🌍)

Anthropogenic biomes, also known as anthromes, human biomes or intensive land-use biomes, describe the terrestrial biosphere in its contemporary, human-altered form using global ecosystem units defined by global patterns of sustained direct human interaction with ecosystems. Anthromes are generally composed of heterogeneous mosa...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropogenic_biome

#AnthropogenicBiome #Biomes #Habitats #Anthropocene #HumanHabitats #UrbanPlanning