A New Babylon

Exclusive Interview with Carlo Ratti

Could wooden skyscrapers be the buildings of the future?

Wood is being rediscovered as a material to replace steel and concrete in the construction of high-rises

The wind power island that will produce 30 GW of electricity

The project aims to build a wind farm island in the middle of the North Sea

The “green” buildings of Perth

Environmentally sustainable buildings and innovative construction techniques in Western Australia’s capital

Hong Kong: A City with Green Intentions

The city is doing its part to preserve the environment while meeting the needs of its people

Desalination: quenching the thirst of the UAE

The UAE resorts to desalination to quench the thirst of its growing population

Nanhui: A Different New City for China

Built from scratch, it aims to have 800,000 residents by 2020

California: Infrastructure Investment for the Next Five Years

The state has a $55 billion investment plan and the new year starts with new spending

Perth: A Rail Line to Avoid Congestion

Perth Is Having Built A Rail Line to its Eastern Suburbs