It even has a monorail system that takes residents through residential tower blocks, and is said to be so densely built up ...

New York is an energy hog, London and Paris use relatively fewer resources and Tokyo conserves water like a pro. These are just a few of the findings from a new study on “megacity metabolism” – the ...

Urbanisation is continuing at a rapid rate, and a United Nations report predicts that by 2050 68% of the world will live in urban areas – many of them megacities with millions and millions of ...

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over half of the world’s citizens now live in an urban area—a figure expected to reach nearly 70 percent by 2050. Globally, one in eight of those city dwellers lives in a megacity, defined by ...

Researchers asked 380 women’s rights experts which of the world’s megacities they considered safest for women, and which need to do more to ensure women at not at risk. Here are some of their ...

Many of these people will be living in so-called megacities—urban areas with populations greater than ten million. Today there are only 28 such cities in the world. By 2030, there are expected ...

AFTER being confirmed as the host of the 2034 men’s football World Cup yesterday, Saudi Arabia will throw tens of billions of pounds at insane building projects - including an entire mega-city.

The Indonesian capital of Jakarta is home to 10 million people but it is also one of the fastest-sinking cities in the world.

Surprisingly, densely populated areas with large concentrations of poverty — megacities like Cairo and ... Last year, the world blew past the emissions targets from 2015’s Paris Agreement ...

The survey was conducted in 19 megacities where experts on women's ... Women sent tweets, posts and emails from all over the world.