1-5 of 22 matching articles 5 20 100 All Cycling on the up and up in hilly San Francisco Joe Peach • 29 November 2011 Despite its hilly topography and a legal injunction that prevented it from developing its bicycle network for four years, cycle use in San Francisco has grown to set the standard for US cities. Legal battles and fraud claims stalling Kibera upgrade IRIN • 7 July 2010 Several months after residents of Kibera's 'Soweto East' settlement were decanted into temporary housing, the process of returning them to permanent housing is stalled by legal battles over ownership of the sites. Where do city leaders go to learn from each other? Tim Campbell/Citiscope • 1 June 2010 Tim Campbell explains why city leaders are increasingly travelling abroad in search of new solutions: with little time or resources to reinvent the wheel, city leaders need to see solutions in action quickly. Is Ahmedabad's Bus Rapid Transit system viable in Mumbai? Christie Thompson / Beyond Profit • 27 July 2010 At a recent conference on India's transportation, it was argued that the only thing Mumbai really needs to replicate the success of Ahmedabad's Bus Rapid Transit system is a change of attitude and political will. Welcome to the Global Urbanist!! Kerwin Datu • 16 December 2009 Today we launch the Global Urbanist, an online newspaper on urban affairs from cities across the developed and developing world. Click through the headline to read a letter from the editorial team. 1 2 3 4 5
