Citizens now believe that road building is a harbinger of change, and nothing suits a politician better than to make this a reality. In recent times, road-building has been naturalised to the point of ...

Road building doesn't exist in a vacuum. It is one system that exists alongside many others, and examining what influences and effects these interconnected groups is known as, "systems thinking." ...

Forest Service Eradicates Road-Building Ban The Forest Service Thursday rescinds a policy that banned road-building in almost 60 million acres of national forest lands. At the same time, the agency ...

Nearly 100,000 kilometres of road criss-cross the Amazon rainforest. That is enough to circle the Earth two-and-a-half times. Even in formerly remote corners of the world — the Congo region, Borneo, ...

When highway planners were designing a route for Interstate 4 in the 1950s, their first thought was to bring it directly through downtown Orlando via Winter Park. That didn’t sit well with Winter Park ...

A team of researchers from the U.S., Bolivia, Brazil, Sweden, Peru and Colombia has found that most of the road projects currently planned for the Amazon rainforest have not been assessed for ...

If you asked a friend to name the worst human threat to nature, what would they say? Global warming? Overhunting? Habitat fragmentation? A new study suggests it is in fact road-building.

The Welsh Government has today scrapped all major road schemes, placing the climate and ecological emergency at the heart of decision making on future infrastructure spending. The decision was ...