Tag #Construction

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kathimerini.gr
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€1 Billion Greek Investment in Waste Management Projects

Greek construction firms are investing over €1 billion in waste management projects, with significant contracts awarded in Central Macedonia (GEK TERNA, €240 million; GEK TERNA-TITAN, €200 million) and upcoming projects in several regions, aiming to modernize Greece's waste management system.

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40% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
zeit.de
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Baden-Württemberg Highway Congestion Soars in 2024

In 2024, Baden-Württemberg saw a dramatic 3,300 increase in highway traffic jams to nearly 46,200, totaling 100,000+ kilometers of congestion and 49,100 hours, mainly due to increased traffic and numerous construction projects, especially impacting the A8 near Pforzheim and the A5 between Kronau and...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
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£100,000 Building Site Burglary Spree Results in Jail Sentences

Two men from Seaham, County Durham, were jailed for two years for stealing over £100,000 worth of goods from 85 building sites across the north of England between September 2023 and January 2024, causing significant disruption to homeowners and the construction industry.

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Reduced Inequality
sueddeutsche.de
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Hamburg Seeks to Reduce Construction Disruptions with New Infrastructure Strategy

Hamburg's government is developing a new strategy to optimize infrastructure projects, aiming to reduce traffic disruptions by improving coordination and streamlining processes, incentivizing faster completion, and improving communication with citizens. This initiative addresses the increasing compl...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
us.cnn.com
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Devastating LA Wildfires: Rebuilding or Relocating Amidst Insurance Challenges

The recent Los Angeles wildfires, the costliest and most destructive in history, are forcing tens of thousands of residents to decide between relocating or rebuilding, with insurance coverage playing a crucial role in their decisions, and insured losses potentially exceeding \$20 billion.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
aljazeera.com
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Serbia Charges 13 over Fatal Train Station Roof Collapse

Following the fatal collapse of a train station roof in Novi Sad, Serbia, on November 1, which killed 15 people, prosecutors charged 13 individuals, including a former transport minister, with serious offenses related to safety violations and improper construction.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Bensons Property Group Averted Liquidation in $811 Million Creditors Deal

Creditors approved a rescue deal for the Australian property developer Bensons Property Group (BPG), accepting half the $811 million they were owed to prevent the company's liquidation. The deal involves a $480 million family investment over three years, safeguarding a $1.5 billion project pipeline ...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
bbc.com
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£40m Unfinished Road in Swindon Shows Defects

Swindon's unfinished, £40 million Southern Connector Road, built by the now-administrated Buckingham Group, is defective with cracking and crumbling, causing delays to nearby housing developments and incurring additional costs for repairs and security.

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48% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
milano.corriere.it
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Milan Construction Freeze Causes €165 Million Revenue Loss

Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala testified before the Italian Senate on the "Salva-Milano" bill, addressing concerns about construction freezes causing a €165 million revenue loss, 3,000 job losses, and stalled home purchases, while denying any municipal favoritism amid ongoing investigations.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
nos.nl
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Dutch Cabinet Forms Committee to Address Illegal Construction Projects Due to Nitrogen Ruling

The Dutch cabinet is establishing a ministerial committee to address the consequences of a Council of State ruling that retroactively invalidated construction projects using 'internal offsetting' for nitrogen emissions, impacting hundreds of businesses and potentially thousands more.

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36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
sueddeutsche.de
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Chitosan Biocomposites: A Sustainable Solution for Building and Electronics

Scientists have created chitosan-flax biocomposites as a sustainable alternative to traditional building materials, reducing CO2 emissions and waste; chitosan's application in passive cooling and metal composites shows promise for energy-efficient buildings and sustainable electronics.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
zeit.de
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Brandenburg Monitors Bridges After Dresden Collapse

Three Brandenburg bridges, built with Hennigsdorf steel, are under close surveillance due to potential collapse, mirroring concerns raised by the Dresden Carola Bridge collapse. Authorities are installing monitoring systems and implementing weight restrictions.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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