EAGLE COUNTY, Colorado – Habitat for Humanity’s vision is expanding, but the goal is the same: eliminate poverty housing. “We’ll work together as a rising tide to lift all ships,” said Ken Klein, ...

Of successful projects like NYC’s High Line, above, Gil Peñalosa says, “Private public space is important but even more important is for cities to recognize that public means for everyone.” (AP ...

Quito’s population has exploded from 200,000 in 1950 to 1.4 million in 2000. (Photo by Ana Guzzo on Flickr) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to ...

Eight Georgetown professors will travel to Quito, Ecuador to attend the third United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development, focused on addressing the needs of the developing ...

Students and faculty from The New School's Global Urban Futures project present the findings of the Habitat Commitment Project at Habitat III in Quito, Ecador October 17-20 NEW YORK, October 17, 2016 ...

Mr. Chairperson, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Business and Civil Society Partners, and Colleagues from the United Nations. I feel very honoured to address this International Conference on ...

Housing and Land Rights Network said that certain policies aim to redress the housing and land crisis in India, others promote inequality and insecurity A daily long read and in-depth story on ...

We are living in an urban age. According to the United Nations, the balance of people living in cities crossed the threshold of 50 percent in 2008 for the first time in the history of the planet. By ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Volunteer contractors spent the day Monday lending their skills to a good cause, by helping build walls for a local Habitat for Humanity house. Leaders said the volunteers from ...

The United Nations’ Third Global Conference on Housing and Sustainable Development – Habitat III – opened on Monday 17 October. The conference will review the progress, experience and lessons learnt ...

Hayley Henderson receives an Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) from the Australian Research Council (ARC). Alexei Trundle receives research funding from the United Nations Human Settlements ...