Devastating wildfire in South Korea

#Cities #Fires #NaturalEvents

1 new picture from Copernicus https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Devastating_wildfire_in_South_Korea_%28Copernicus_2025-03-28%29.png

It's not easy making a comedy podcast about traffic deaths, but it's important work that must be done.

Listen to "Waiter, is that bussy juicy?" today!

We don't make a comedy podcast about traffic deaths because it is EASY. We do it because it's HARD

Listen to Episode 14, "Waiter, Is that Bussy Juicy?" today!

The battle for Glasgow’s Wyndford estate – photo essay https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/mar/24/battle-for-glasgow-wyndford-estate-photo-essay #Scottishpolitics #Socialhousing #Climatecrisis #Regeneration #Architecture #Communities #Photography #Environment #Scotland #Politics #Housing #Society #Glasgow #Cities #UKnews #Money

Dublin, Ireland, as seen by Copernicus Sentinel-1C

#Cities #HumanActivities #Land

1 new picture from Copernicus https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dublin%2C_Ireland%2C_as_seen_by_Copernicus_Sentinel-1C_%28Copernicus_2025-03-24%29.png

What else can I say? It's Basel. Oh, it's in Switzerland.

#photography #cities #travel #urban #architecture #basel #switzerland #water #river

https://creativesplurgesdailyphoto.wordpress.com/2025/03/24/basel/

(20 Mar) We Can Stop Glass Windows From Killing Birds

Each year, countless birds die after colliding with buildings. But simple solutions exist, from tiny dots on glass to turning out the lights.

https://s.faithcollapsing.com/apbha
Archive: ais: https://archive.md/wip/2qCoD ia: https://s.faithcollapsing.com/120tg

#architecture #biodiversity #birds #cities-+-towns #conservation #urban #wildlife

last year's feature on ancient Amazonian #cities vs modern ideas of #GreenCities is now in the #OpenArchives:
https://proseandpassion.blogspot.com/2024/02/urbanism-now-and-then.html #science #archaeology #amazon #rainforest

#Oxford #CitizensAssembly votes for “a car-free city centre”

#bancars from #cities

https://oxfordclarion.uk/citizens-assembly-votes-for-a-car-free-city-centre/ #transport

Severe flooding in northern and central Italy

#Cities #Floods #Land

1 new picture from Copernicus https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Severe_flooding_in_northern_and_central_Italy_%28Copernicus_2025-03-19%29.png

What does Maga-land look like? Let me show you America's unbeautiful suburban sprawl | Alexander Hurst https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/19/maga-america-suburban-donald-trump #Urbanisation #DonaldTrump #Environment #USpolitics #Culture #USnews #Cities

New Cities: Skyline 2 update reduces homelessness and makes it easier to track, alongside new difficulty modes - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/new-cities-skyline-2-update-reduces-homelessness-and-makes-it-easier-to-track-alongside-new-difficulty-modes #ParadoxInteractive #Birdview/Isometric #Cities:SkylinesII #Family-friendly #XboxSeriesX/S #ColossalOrder #SinglePlayer #Simulation #Management #ModernDay #Strategy #Realism #Sandbox #PS5 #PC

Bragança, Portugal

#Cities #Land

1 new picture from Copernicus https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bragan%C3%A7a%2C_Portugal_%28Copernicus_2025-03-17%29.png

Seventy years ago, the writer Lewis Mumford warned that urban highways would be a disaster:

“This is pyramid building with a vengeance, a tomb of concrete roads and ramps covering the dead corpse of a city.”

He was right. We just didn’t listen.

My homage, in Bloomberg CityLab:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-14/in-1955-lewis-mumford-saw-nyc-s-congestion-battle-coming?srnd=phx-citylab

Thanks for the boosts everyone #Cities