The Life-Sized City
Urban design expert Mikael Colville-Andersen explores cities around the world, meeting citizens and urban activists who are working to make them more sustainable and liveable.
Urban design expert Mikael Colville-Andersen explores cities around the world, meeting citizens and urban activists who are working to make them more sustainable and liveable.
Urban designer Mikael Colville-Andersen explores Medellin, meeting people behind its transformation from drug cartel...
Beyond the cliches of the Eiffel Tower there is another Paris, one of solidarity, wittiness and redefined public space.
Considered "The Capital of Gridlock", Bangkok's traffic is among the worst in the world, and the unstable political...
Mikael meets Tel Aviv citizens who are working to create a more open, united and green city.
Home to 38 million people, Tokyo is a fascinating tale of urban development. Mikael uncovers the ways citizens are...
Cape Town is using bold urban projects to create democratic inclusivity and unify a population with a dark history of...
Mexico's capital is comprised of a patchwork of small villages, each preserving their own unique identity in this large...
It consistently tops livability surveys year after year - so is Copenhagen the ultimate life-sized city?
Milan is the most multicultural city in all of Italy due to years of open-mindedness and open doors to immigration.
Detroit and Windsor have developed a unique international relationship, with only 3.6 km separating the two radically...
The most francophone city in North America, Montreal is a place of cobblestones and creativity that's often described as...
Despite a history of political and economic upheaval, the passionate locals of Buenos Aires have adopted grassroots...
When Hurricane Katrina struck, New Orleans was caught in the eye of the storm. During the ongoing recovery, local...
The ancient city of Beirut has endured civil war and bombings, but amidst crumbling buildings, a garbage crisis and...
The impact of tourism is not all positive in Barcelona, and has compelled locals to find solutions to reclaim their...
Priced out of Toronto, young people are looking to put down roots elsewhere. Hamilton is proving to be a place with...
Taipei is a young city with an uncertain future, but its citizens are keen to do what it takes to move towards a greener...
Urban designer Mikael Colville-Andersen explores Los Angeles, whose diverse neighbourhoods are certainly its greatest...