
Green space and underground roads: Singapore’s ‘forest city’ plan ...
Apr 16, 2021 · The Tengah eco-development will feature abundant green space and a car-free town centre to make it more sustainable and improve residents’ quality of life.
Welcome to China’s urban forest | World Economic Forum
Jul 4, 2017 · The new city, being built in southern China’s mountainous Guangxi area, will bring nature to an urban setting, with over 40,000 trees and 1 million plants covering every building. …
How Amazonia cities can help build a sustainable planet
Jun 2, 2025 · Discover how a new strategy is emerging to help the people living in Amazonia cities secure jobs, housing and safety, without further harming the biome.
The Democratic Republic of Congo to create the Earth’s largest ...
Jan 22, 2025 · A new model of green economic development, conservation and peacebuilding in eastern DRC is protecting the forest while sustainably harnessing natural resources to benefit …
These countries are all building brand-new cities
Aug 7, 2018 · Entire new cities are being built across Asia and Africa as emerging markets step on to the global stage and challenge traditional urban ideas.
Milan is growing trees on skyscrapers | World Economic Forum
Oct 26, 2017 · The proposed Liuzhou Forest City is the most ambitious project yet: a new town with homes for 30,000 people, where buildings will be covered by 40,000 trees and 1 million …
Collaboration for the Congo Basin – the largest tropical forest …
Feb 7, 2025 · The Congo Basin is the world's largest tropical forest carbon sink, 60% of which is located in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Kivu-Kinshasa Green Corridor aims …
Egypt will soon be home to Africa’s first vertical forest
Aug 15, 2019 · Egypt's planned new capital will host Africa's first vertical forest, helping to tackle pollution and urban sprawl.
Nature-first urban planning with private sector support
Jan 27, 2025 · Singapore and Barranquilla, Colombia show how nature-first cities can boost climate hazard resilience, citizens' health and socioeconomic development.
Why urban nature restoration has become a strategic imperative …
Apr 22, 2025 · Urban nature restoration is transforming cities into more resilient, equitable, and economically vibrant places – shifting from a trend to a strategic imperative. In San Francisco …