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Published Early COVID-19 lockdown in Delhi had less impact on urban air quality than first believed - Early COVID-19 Lockdown in Delhi Had Less Impact on Urban Air Quality Than First Believed


The first COVID-19 lockdowns led to significant changes in urban air pollution levels around the wor ...
Published Specific outdoor air pollutants linked to asthma attacks in urban children - Specific Outdoor Air Pollutants Linked to Asthma Attacks in Urban Children


Moderate levels of two outdoor air pollutants, ozone and fine particulate matter, are associated wit...
Published Urban light pollution linked to smaller eyes in birds



The bright lights of big cities could be causing an evolutionary adaptation for smaller eyes in some...
Published Dune restoration could increase the resilience of Southern California's urban beaches to sea level rise


Over the last several years, the residents of Santa Monica, a coastal city on the edge of Los Angele...
Published Urbanization increases seasonal differences in plant-pollinator networks



Increasing urbanization worldwide is a growing threat to biodiversity. At the same time, flowering p ...
Published Research identifies characteristics of cities that would support young people's mental health



As cities around the world continue to draw young people for work, education, and social opportuniti...
Published Death toll shows extreme air pollution events a growing urban threat



New research has estimated that 1454 avoidable deaths (one person every five days) occurred in Austr...
Published Cool paint coatings help pedestrians feel up to 1.5 degrees Celsius cooler in urban setting



A real-world study has shown that the use of cool paint coatings in cities can help pedestrians feel...
Published Wastewater is a viable medium for growing lettuce in hydroponic systems



Urban agriculture has the potential to improve food security through local, efficient, and sustainab ...
Published Nighttime light data shows inequities in restoring power after Hurricane Michael



Using nighttime lightdata from NASA, remote sensing, official outage records and census information,...
Published Diminishing health benefits of living in cities for children and teens - Diminishing Health Benefits of Living in Cities for Children and Teens


The advantages of living in cities for children and adolescents' healthy growth and development are...
Published The crow's best friend: Humans



A new study has found that when humans are suddenly absent from the urban environment, the activity ...
Published West Nile virus emergence and spread in Europe found to be positively associated with agricultural activities



The spread of West Nile virus in Europe is strongly linked to agricultural activities, urbanization, ...
Published Electric scooter and bike accidents are soaring across the United States



In the crowded urban landscape, where small electric vehicles -- primarily scooters and bicycles -- ...
Published Brown widow spiders: Invasive species prosper in favorable habitats and from a lack of local predators



Lower parasitism and predation in urban habitats may contribute to the invasion success of brown wid ...
Published Hydrometeorology and location affect hospitalizations for waterborne infectious diseases in the US



An analysis of 12 years of data collected from over 500 hospitals in 25 different states shows that...
Published A changing flood recipe for Las Vegas - A Changing Flood Recipe for Las Vegas


Las Vegas, with its rapid urbanization and desert landscape, is highly vulnerable to flooding. For t ...
Published Planting trees can save lives, study shows - Planting Trees Can Save Lives, Study Shows



A 30-year tree planting campaign in Portland, Oregon, allowed researchers to show that the number of...
Published Extremely hot days are warming twice as fast as average summer days in North-West Europe - Extremely Hot Days in North-West Europe are Warming Twice as Fast as Average Summer Days



New study analyzed data on near-surface air temperatures recorded for North-West Europe over the pas...
Published Climate action plans mobilize limited urban change, researchers report - Climate Action Plans: Mobilizing Limited Urban Change



The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment Report (AR5), released just prior to...