Built Environment

Transport for London (TfL) will use a digital twin from start-up Spinview to monitor Underground tracks and tunnels and gather data on noise, heat and carbon emissions. The project, funded through a government grant awarded to Spinview, will...

The City of Busan, UN-Habitat and ‘blue tech’ company Oceanix have signed an agreement to build the world’s first prototype sustainable floating city. The initiative aims to demonstrate solutions for coastal cities threatened by sea level rise. According...

Sarah Wray looks at why cities’ resilience strategies need to expand beyond physical infrastructure to the digital world. Severe weather events around the world this year, including floods, wildfires, heatwaves and hurricanes, have tragically claimed lives and wreaked...

Welcome to the capitaltribunenews.com daily round-up of the key city-related stories from COP26. We are updating the news throughout the day. Send stories to our editorial team. UN-backed Council on Urban Initiatives gets underway António Guterres The mayors of Mexico City,...