How would you go about identifying usable land that suits your building tastes? [Scott Sexton] was specifically looking for land that’s not too steep to build on, and realized that existing resources ...

TNC's free tool makes it easier for environmental mitigation experts to choose actions that improve outcomes for marine life. Today, The Nature Conservancy is announcing an update to its Northeast ...

Mind mapping is a creative exercise to capture, organize, and structure ideas. It was once done on paper. But there are now tools for entrepreneurs and teams to develop mind maps, brainstorm ideas, ...

In any given place, zoning laws decide what we can build and where. There are estimated to be some 30,000 local governments in the U.S. that employ zoning laws, and they can be complex. “Sometimes 150 ...

Wildland firefighting continues to be a dangerous and often deadly occupation. And as climate extremes cause the American West to dry out and catch fire more often, with more disastrous consequences, ...

This screenshot from the new Urban Network Analysis for Rhino 3D shows accessibility to public transit from buildings in Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts. (Credit: Andres Sevtsuk/City Form Lab) ...

How green is your neighborhood? It might be worth noticing. In cities, tree cover is one of the most visible indicators of neighborhood income, and vegetation density is directly tied to health ...

Network mapping tools are specialized software applications designed to represent the structure and connectivity of a computer network visually. These tools automate the process of network mapping, ...