Development And Growth

Underground Tunneling: Europe’s Journey to Green Mobility

From the Grand Paris Express to the Brenner Tunnel, large underground infrastructures are transforming cities from below, bringing with them new technologies (such as TBMs) and new ideas for green mob...

The Cyprus Case and Summer Thirst: Desalination Plants Against the Global Water Crisis

The water scarcity on the Mediterranean island reopens the debate on the investments needed to preserve water sources, maintain water systems and build new desalination plants.

From the Panama Canal to the Rogun Dam, Infrastructures as Accelerators of Growth

After the expansion, the Canal increased transit capacity for large ships supporting global trade. The new dam in Tajikistan will be a gateway to the country’s energy independence.

From Underground Naples to Art Deco Palaces: 5 Secret Places to Explore in Naples

From Underground Naples to Palazzo Mannajuolo’s art deco architecture, via the Rione Sanità: five hidden wonders to rediscover the secret and visionary soul of a city that enchants beyond all expectat...

Naples 2027: Between Tourism Boom, America’s Cup and Urban Regeneration

Major events drive the growth of a city that also seeks beauty in its infrastructure and public transport. This is proven by the new Capodichino metro station, which connects Naples airport to the cit...

From the Grand Paris Express to the Brenner Tunnel: Tunneling Is Key to Green Cities

From metro network lines, such as the Grand Paris Express, to high-speed rail tunnels, such as the Brenner Base Tunnel, underground construction fosters a new culture of urban planning and nurtures gr...

Aurelian Walls, Street Art and Food Districts: Explore Rome’s Metro Line C Journey

Take a journey through street art, archaeological sites, Roman walls, and neighborhood life along the route of this sustainable transportation infrastructure: Lodi, Pigneto, and Centocelle.

From Toledo Station to Copenhill: 5 Buildings Blending Beauty and Sustainability

From the Toledo Station in Naples to the Copenhill waste-to-energy plant in Copenhagen, from the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi to the Tokyo Skytree in Tokyo, discover five smart projects that...

Dreamy Subways: the 7 Most Beautiful and Instagrammable Metro Stations in the World

From Stockholm’s scenic Solna Centrum to London's iconic Oxford Circus: 7 metro stations where contemporary art and sustainable urban mobility turn your journey into an experience to live and capture.