Since 1986, Mega-Cities has established field sites in 18 of the world's largest cities to identify and transfer urban innovations.
About Us - provides more information about the Mega-Cities Project including a short video about our work. City Profiles - contains demographic and historical information on the following cities: Buenos Aires, Cairo, Calcutta, Delhi, Dhaka, Jakarta, Karachi, Lagos, London, Los Angeles, Manila, Mexico City, Mumbai, New York City, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Tokyo. About Our Work - publications section - now offers over thirty Mega-Cities' publications in the easily accessible Adobe PDF format. It also includes two full books, The Poverty / Environment Nexus in Mega-Cities (MCP-018) and Urban Leadership for the 21st Century: Scaling Up and Reaching Out From the Neighborhood Level (MCP-046). From Our Desk - a new page - is an effort to draw attention to items both on-line and in print that may be of interest to other researchers, as well as students, planners, policy makers, community organizers, and others with a stake in making sense of and shaping urban life. Many, but certainly not all, of these items pertain to the world's mega-cities. Please take a look at this important new addition. Newsletter - current issue - the latest issue of the Mega-Citizen has news from the Mega-Cities network. Ongoing Projects - research section - has information on our current ongoing research projects in Rio de Janeiro and other cities around the world. http://www.megacitiesproject.org/ _______________________________________________ in-enaction mailing list http://mail.architexturez.net/mailman/listinfo/in-enaction + Architexturez collaborative at http://portal.architexturez.org/
