Australia’s policies prevent the necessary action to not only address cities’ contribution to climate change, but also to protect cities from its impacts.

Nearly 60% of the world's population lives in cities and this trend is not slowing down—take a look at the world's 20 fastest growing cities.

The value of developments in the majority of Australia’s top 10 affordable regional areas will exceed the billion-dollar-plus mark this year...

The cramped conditions of the city’s public housing high-rises have an upside, according to those who live there

Victorian governments have sold off almost 600 hectares of surplus public land over the past two decades, according to a new study which claims it could have been used to address the state’s public housing crisis.

The bank notified staff on Wednesday that from July 14 it would indefinitely stop using two of its biggest offices in Melbourne's Docklands.

Mayor and agency planning fast-track new cycle routes and wider pavements

Debate is raging worldwide over the role of urban density in the crisis, with some of the most crowded cities the hardest hit. How might Melbourne respond?

Jakarta, the Indonesian capital, is the world’s fastest sinking city. This is one of the reasons why President Joko Widodo vowed to build a new administrative capital on the once jungle-covered island of Borneo. The promise is of a sustainable smart city, but there are fears this ambitious plan will create another environmental disaster in one of the world’s most biodiverse places.

Pandemics have always shaped cities – and from increased surveillance to ‘de-densification’ to new community activism, Covid-19 is doing it already