Design & Lifestyle...

Feb 25, 2008

The Scale Of Our Cities Is Shaping The Worlds Climate

As more and more people move to cities, it has become clear that city living is the future of human habitation on this planet. What shape could future cities take, and how will their human populations meet environmental and resource challenges?

A paper published in the journal Science, authored by Arizona State University (ASU) ecologist Nancy Grimm and colleagues, concludes that global climate change and the ecology of cities are closely linked.