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France has become the principal destination for people interested in contemporary architecture. Unashamedly modern buildings have evolved, particularly in historic areas, and have been accepted as contributions to the continuing evolution of city areas. N

Architecture articulates intent. From the cosmological ordering of the universe in antiquity to the more prosaic commercial domination of the urban landscape in our contemporary cities, architecture has always played a central political role in ordering h

Transport has a major impact on the spatial and economic development of cities and regions. The attractiveness of particular locations depends in part on the relative accessibility, and this in turn depends on the quality and quantity of the transport inf

The tropical belt - where large areas of South East Asia, India, Africa, and parts of both North and South America are located - forms the biggest landmass in the world and has one of the highest number of rapidly developing cities. Perhaps coincidentally