“15-Minute Cities”: The Sustainable Model for Future Metropolises

Milan, with its new metro line, Copenhagen, with its Cityringen, and Paris, with its Grand Paris Express, are among the European champions of sustainable urban planning.

7 cities and their iconic bridges, from the Brookyln Bridge to the Rialto Bridge

How High-Speed Rail Has Changed the World, from the Shinkansen to the TGV

As the European Union continues to invest in mobility innovation, let's discover how high-speed rail has revolutionised international transport—from the Japanese Shinkansen to the French train TGV, wi...

High-speed trains and EU Green Deal: new railways for environmental sustainability

The inauguration of the high-speed rail between Paris and Berlin is confirmation that the European Union, under the leadership of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, wants to create a ...

From the Dardanelles Strait to China, The Great Bridges That Won Earthquakes

Rising in geotechnically complex and highly seismic areas, these bridges - including the longest suspended bridges in the world - stand firm against catastrophic events thanks to modern engineering br...

Urban regeneration: from Athens to Buenos Aires, 7 spaces converted into vital centres

From Toronto's Waterfront on Lake Ontario to Athens, from Essen to the Chaoyang district in Beijing, these spaces have transformed from abandonment into vibrant cultural hubs, becoming symbols of urba...

Water as canvas: from Christo’s Land Art to Anish Kapoor, 5 iconic art installations

When water becomes the canvas for art installations, the result is works destined to go down in history - from Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty to Anish Kapoor's Descension, through to Christo's Floatin...

Buenos Aires Against Water Pollution: How To Protect The Rio de la Plata Basin

While a canal turns red from industrial waste dumping, the Riachuelo River is being revived thanks to a massive water a vital infrastructure for protecting the Río de la Plata Basin.

In Canada, ‘A City Within a City’: Toronto’s Waterfront Redevelopment Takes a New Project

With an investment of CA$1 billion, Toronto’s waterfront will be ready for the construction of thousands of homes on an abandoned industrial site that will also have the largest park in a generation, ...