{"id":3626,"date":"2024-01-21T05:16:53","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T05:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/2024\/01\/21\/cities-and-climate-change-why-low-rise-buildings-are-the-future-not-skyscrapers\/"},"modified":"2024-01-21T05:16:55","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T05:16:55","slug":"cities-and-climate-change-why-low-rise-buildings-are-the-future-not-skyscrapers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/2024\/01\/21\/cities-and-climate-change-why-low-rise-buildings-are-the-future-not-skyscrapers\/","title":{"rendered":"Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future &#8211; not\u00a0skyscrapers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&#8221;https:\/\/biz-file.com\/c\/2110\/633377-208&#215;117.jpg?3&#8243; width=&#8221;208&#8243;  height=&#8221;117&#8243;  alt=&#8221;Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future &#8211; not\u00a0skyscrapers&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221;&gt;&lt;p&gt;More than &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/population.un.org\/wup\/Publications\/Files\/WUP2018-Highlights.pdf&quot;&gt;half of the world&apos;s 7.8 billion people&lt;\/a&gt; live in cities and urban areas. By 2050, an additional &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/population.un.org\/wup\/Publications\/Files\/WUP2018-Highlights.pdf&quot;&gt;2.5 billion&lt;\/a&gt; will be living there. As that figure continues to climb and ever more people flock to metropolitan areas in the hope of a better life, the big question is: how do we fit everyone in?&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/www.bizcommunity.comhttps:\/\/www.bizcommunity.com\/Article\/1\/640\/221558.html&#8221;&gt;Read more&#8230;&lt;\/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/www.bizcommunity.com\/SendToFriend.aspx?l=1&amp;c=640&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=221558&#8243;&gt;Send to a friend&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;div style=&quot;clear:left&quot;&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src=&#8221;https:\/\/biz-file.com\/c\/2110\/633377-208&#215;117.jpg?3&#8243; width=&#8221;208&#8243; height=&#8221;117&#8243; alt=&#8221;Cities and climate change: why low-rise buildings are the future &#8211; not\u00a0skyscrapers&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221;&gt;&lt;p&gt;More than &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/population.un.org\/wup\/Publications\/Files\/WUP2018-Highlights.pdf&quot;&gt;half of the world&apos;s 7.8 billion people&lt;\/a&gt; live in cities and urban areas. By 2050, an additional &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/population.un.org\/wup\/Publications\/Files\/WUP2018-Highlights.pdf&quot;&gt;2.5 billion&lt;\/a&gt; will be living there. As that figure continues to climb and ever more people flock to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[79,80],"class_list":["post-3626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-design","tag-architecture","tag-design"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3626"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3626"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3628,"href":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3626\/revisions\/3628"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/firstprime.org\/construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}