Development Archives - Page 2 of 2

Chiang Mai’s growing pains: a closer look at the challenges of city planning

Our cityscape has changed dramatically since the turn of the millennium, but are we working to a plan?

Wasting Away: chasing Chiang Mai’s rubbish trail

Rubbish is rarely given a second thought once it is thrown in the trash but Tus Werayutwattana follows it on its journey from bin to landfill.

All aboard the fair trade train

Fashion Revolution Week challenges us to take a deeper look at where our clothing comes from. Carolyn Wallace looks at fair trade fashion in Chiang Mai.

Singapore Property Prices May Be at Their Lowest

Out of the many affordable Asian destination countries available, Singapore definitely is a bright spot for tourism and relocation.

Public transportation nin Chiang Mai is being held back by vested interests.

Mess transit: Why Chiang Mai doesn’t have public transportation

With a greater-city population of around 600,000, it is well past time Chiang Mai had its own public transportation system.

An air of history

Chiang Mai mayor, Tassanai Buranupakorn wants to cultivate the history of the Old City for tourists to understand and appreciate the city's heritage.

In the zone – urban planning in Chiang Mai

The city in constant flux and residents love nothing more than to gripe about unplanned over-development. Citylife takes a look at urban planning in Chiang Mai.