SCITUBE SPECIAL EDITION · 2026
Urban Design for Safe and Sustainable Cities
Research shaping the cities we live in.
From greener buildings and cleaner materials to safer infrastructure and healthier urban spaces, this Special Edition brings together research exploring how science and innovation can improve the built environment.
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THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
The science of better cities.
Urban design · Infrastructure · Sustainability
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