How would the Golden Rule change our cities? The author looks at a significant, but often overlooked, aspect of social sustainability. [read more]

By designing policies and places that support interaction with diversity, we foster social cohesion and ultimately build the stronger communities which sustain cities. [read more]

The author looks at the necessity of public spaces to sustainable communities and the strengthened sense of place, safety, and security these spaces provide. [read more]

With increasing extreme weather events as the planet warms, the Alberta floods are the face of climate change – and our cities urgently need to adapt to its impacts. [read more]

Guest blogger Elizabeth Elle, from the Department of Biology, looks at why conservation needs to happen in human-dominated landscapes – our farms and cities. [read more]