All articles by Ruth Saint

Cities and climate change: Why low-rise buildings are the future – not skyscrapers

More than half of the world’s 7.8 billion people live in cities and urban areas. By 2050, an additional 2.5 billion will be living there. As that figure continues to climb and ever more people flock to metropolitan areas in the hope of a better life, the big question is: how do we fit everyone in?