Science Jan 10 Watch 3:23 How animal cameras are capturing Seattle’s wild side In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, researchers are peeking into the lives of animals who are trying to make it in the big city. Using strategically placed cameras, they’re trying to answer how urban life affects wild animals… By PBS News Hour
World Mar 04 Watch In ‘The Future of Cities,’ innovative responses to urban issues More than 31 cities around the globe -- including Tokyo, Delhi, Cairo and Mexico City -- are considered megacities, with populations of more than 10 million people. As the number of city dwellers increases, so do problems like overcrowding, pollution,… By Ivette Feliciano, Zachary Green
Economy May 23 How the economics of urbanization changes between rich and poor nations Insights about the economics of cities have been developed largely from studies in the United States and Europe. But do these insights apply with equal force in the developing world, where in coming years the majority of the world's urban… By Making Sen$e Editor
Economy Jan 06 Overworked and leisure starved, skilled workers move to city center Moving closer to city centers is a time-saver for better-educated, better-paid "leisure losers."… By Making Sen$e Editor
Jul 17 Chinese Couples’ Love on the Line By Justin Scuiletti China's young migrant workers are the driving force behind the country's rapid urbanization, but they struggle to build families while working demanding factory jobs. Photographer Jia Daitengfei has documented these struggles with a series of portraits, taken on the very… Continue reading
Jan 19 China’s 10 Largest Cities China's urban population has exploded in the last 20 years and more than 200 cities in China are expected to have a population of more than 1 million people by 2025. Continue reading
Sep 21 Mongolia’s Nomads Face Changing Culture By Talea Miller As more young Mongolians abandon the traditional nomadic lifestyle of their families, older generations worry the culture of Mongolian nomads could be threatened. Continue reading