The World from PRX

urban design

Mushrooms
Arts
What nature can teach us about sustainability and innovation
Workers collect material to be recycled and reused for reconstruction, under the supervision of the United Nations Development Programme in government-controlled Homs, Syria.
Conflict
Syria’s concrete-block architecture contributed to its unraveling
Nature in the City: Redesigning the Granite Garden
Better, Greener Real Estate
Restoring Ground Zero
New Urbanism
Lifestyle & Belief
Urban Planning and the Environment
Development & Education
Riding the Rails: Upgrading Transportation in Denver
Conflict & Justice
Waiting for the Train: A City Safari in Denver
Environment
Developing a Standard for Green Neighborhood Design