Urbanization presents opportunities for economic growth, enhanced living standards, and increased cultural diversity. Historical data underscores this trend: since 1950, the world’s urban population ...
San Francisco and New York, make way for Buffalo and Birmingham. That’s the main message of a new ranking of American cities based on job creation and economic growth. That 2023 study confirmed a ...
Cities are soaring upward at a greater rate than they are spreading out—reshaping resource use, the environment, and urban life, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of New ...
With the current Buellton city limits in gray, the map shows three sites proposed for possible future inclusion in the city. Voters will decide Nov. 5 on Measure C2024, with the existing boundary, ...
Can cities continue to grow without destroying Earth? A new paper from ICTA-UAB, Spain, offers insight into this complex issue. While there is no general answer to the question of whether sustainable ...
Bradley W. Parks / OPB The City of Sisters is looking to expand its Urban Growth Boundary (UGB), in an effort to create more space for its growing population. More than 3,700 people live in Sisters, ...
Kathryn Styer Martínez / OPB At a Bend City Council meeting Nov. 20, councilors moved one step closer to choosing if and where the city will increase its urban growth boundary. Bend is considering ...