CONNECTKaro participants convened in Mumbai, India, to discuss ways in which sustainable transport and urban development can help build a brighter future for India’s cities. Photo by EMBARQ.

Making transport planning a participatory and engaging process can result in sustainable transport and offer better quality of life. Photo by rogiro.

Transforming Transportation 2013 hosted policymakers and transport experts. Photo by Aaron Minnick/EMBARQ.

The World Bank is calling for applications to attend a transport planning workshop in Seoul. Photo by Trey Ratcliff.

Dense communities with a wide variety of transport options have less traffic congestion than traditional suburbs. Photo by Todd Mecklem via Flickr.

Cities like Chicago have local "climate action plans" to prepare for extreme weather events. Photo by Monika Thorpe.

Cheonggyecheon in Seoul, South Korea is an international best practice for greenways that has also seen an increase in development and rents along the corridor and a decrease in air and noise pollution and traffic. Photo by Sarah Kim.

A team consisting of European experts from leading architecture schools has advised Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) to include intangible aspects of heritage of the walled city in the Unesco dossier. These aspects include belief systems, religion, trading traditions, syncretic culture, food, unique practices, philosophies and legends.

A team consisting of European experts from leading architecture schools has advised Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) to include intangible aspects of heritage of the walled city in the Unesco dossier. These aspects include belief systems, religion, trading traditions, syncretic culture, food, unique practices, philosophies and legends.

The 2010 U.S. Census reveals an interesting juxtaposition between a young minority population and a maturing white population. Photo by Owls Flight Photography.