Knowing the population of ancient Angkor in Cambodia is key to understanding how climate change will affect today's cities, say archaeologists.
Eviction bans can reduce COVID-19 infection rates and protect not only those evicted, but entire communities, according to new research.
Whatever ultimately caused inhabitants to abandon Cahokia, it wasn't because they cut down too many trees, an investigation finds.
New research uses 133 million tweets to analyze how racially segregated many cities in the United States continue to be.
Parents from diverse backgrounds want more than playgrounds and green spaces in their parks. They want safety, too.
"As neighborhoods gentrify, when poor people can no longer remain in their neighborhoods and move, there are fewer affordable neighborhoods."
Light pollution in what is home to some of the darkest night skies in the continental US may change the dynamics between mule deer and cougars.
Asphalt is a significant source of air pollutants in urban areas, especially on hot and sunny days, researchers report.
"New Deal housing policies encouraged racial segregation and their substantial impact on American cities and towns can still be seen today."
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