urban planning
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Mexico
Mexico City renames streets named for ex-President Díaz Ordaz
Goodbye — or good riddance — Gustavo. Every street in Mexico City named after Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, the president in…
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Sport
Social Housing in Vienna: Is it as good as it seems?
Vienna, known as the European capital of social housing, has long been hailed as the poster child for affordable housing…
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Sport
Discover the Netherlands’ award-winning, sustainable housing community
Ecovillage Boekel was named the Netherlands’ most sustainable organisation in 2021. With its own ‘food forest’ and a pioneering César…
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Sport
Andalusia: sustainable construction and transport thanks to the PICSA
The Spanish region of Andalucía is on a mission to insulate thousands of buildings to prevent heat loss and regulate…
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Sport
This is why Europe can’t afford to forget the summer heat
The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial…
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Spain
Some newly right-wing run cities in Spain adopt pro-car policies
After a key bike lane was removed from a part of the city of Elche cyclists took direct action and,…
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Spain
Some newly right-wing run cities in Spain adopt pro-car policies
After a key bike lane was removed from a part of the city of Elche cyclists took direct action and,…
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News
Local ambitions for liveable cities in UK grow, amid central government pivot on green promises
Conservative Party campaigner Tristan Honeyborne said it is inconsistent with the objective of a “15-minute city”. “Public transport has to…
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Asia
Commentary: Indonesia’s new capital Nusantara can’t afford the tangled wires of Jakarta
But the practical dangers are more pressing for pedestrians and nearby residents, such as the potential for electrical short circuits…
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Videos
“The new Algeria is now”: massive housing and infrastructure projects
Algeria has embarked upon a hugely ambitious project to build five major new cities from scratch. Already 3 million people…
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