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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
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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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Berlin Misses Housing Construction Target Amidst Ongoing Crisis

Berlin's 2024 housing construction fell short of the annual 20,000-unit target, reaching only 15,000 units—the lowest since 2016—despite the CDU/SPD coalition's focus on construction to combat the city's housing crisis; Senator Gaebler attributes this to the ongoing construction crisis, high interes...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Trump 2.0: Food, Fertilizer, and Locks

A second Trump administration is anticipated to see a continuation of some policies, like tariffs, while others, such as potential regulation of processed food, mark a significant shift. General Mills stock has already declined, while fertilizer producer CF Industries and lock manufacturer Allegion ...

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Zero Hunger
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Russian Mortgage Market Collapses Amidst High Interest Rates and Stricter Lending

The end of a popular subsidized mortgage program in Russia, coupled with stricter family and IT mortgage terms and record-high interest rates, caused a significant decrease in mortgage issuance and home sales in 2024; high interest rates are expected to persist into 2025, further impacting the marke...

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No Poverty
themarker.com
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US Interest Rate Hikes and COVID-19 Impact Real Estate Market

The US Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes since 2022 and the COVID-19 pandemic created significant challenges in the real estate market, impacting financing costs, property values, and project timelines; however, proactive risk management, strong teams, and transparent communication can mitigate ...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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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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Aussie Home Builder's Collapse Jeopardizes \$1.5 Billion in Projects

Australian home builder Bensons Property Group (BPG) entered voluntary administration, jeopardizing 1,337 apartments worth \$1.5 billion across three states; the company aims to continue trading to protect stakeholders and complete projects.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
smh.com.au
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Sydney Tunnelling Workers Exposed to Deadly Silica Dust for Years

Since early 2018, thousands of Sydney tunnelling workers were exposed to high levels of deadly silica dust, with regulators and contractors aware of the danger but failing to publicly disclose it until recently, prompting calls for greater transparency and accountability.

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Good Health and Well-being
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China to Build World's Largest Man-Made Island Airport

China is constructing the world's largest airport on a man-made island off its northeast coast, the Dalian Jinzhou Bay International Airport, projected to handle 80 million passengers annually by 2035, overcoming complex geological challenges to address the capacity limitations of the existing airpo...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Russia Exceeds School Construction Goals, but Faces Regional Delays

Russia's "United Russia" party announced progress on a school infrastructure program, exceeding targets for new school construction (1400+ vs. 1300 by 2024) and kindergartens (1682 since 2019), while acknowledging risks in 38 regions due to delays in 77 school and 7 kindergarten projects.

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