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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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Quality Education
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German Housing Shortage Worsens Amidst Permit Decline

Germany saw a 19.5 percent decrease in building permits from January to October 2024 compared to the previous year, falling short of the government's 400,000 new homes target and worsening the existing housing shortage, particularly in cities, despite some price corrections in the real estate market...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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NAR Identifies Top 10 Housing Markets for 2025

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) identified ten U.S. metro areas as top housing markets for 2025, based on affordability, low mortgage rates, income growth, and population migration; however, potential policy changes could impact this outlook.

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Reduced Inequality
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Nicheliving Owes WA \$600,000 in Unpaid Payroll Tax

WA developer Nicheliving owes \$600,000 in unpaid payroll tax, prompting the state government to oppose a proposal to remove the company from administration. A preliminary probe suggests insolvency since August 2022, leading to the opposition referring Nicheliving to ASIC, while the government paid ...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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"Greek Supreme Court Invalidates Building Permit Incentives, Triggers Cancellations"

"The Greek Supreme Court ruled against building permit incentives in the New Building Regulations (NBR), leading to the cancellation of approximately 30-40 permits and potentially hundreds more. Municipalities actively prevented issuance of permits with the incentives, causing many developers to rev...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Netherlands Housing Summit Aims to Tackle Construction Shortfall

The Netherlands aims to build 100,000 homes yearly, but only 88,000 were built in 2022, prompting a housing summit to accelerate construction and simplify regulations; funding disagreements and bureaucratic hurdles pose challenges.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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German Rents Rise Amidst Housing Shortage

German rents increased by 4 percent in 2024, while house prices initially fell by 5 percent before rebounding; low vacancy rates and unmet housing construction targets highlight a persistent housing shortage.

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Reduced Inequality
faz.net
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Germany Extends Rent Control Amidst Housing Shortage

Germany's cabinet extended rent control for new contracts, limiting increases to 10 percent above the local average in tense housing markets; however, this faces opposition and may not alleviate the ongoing housing shortage, with new housing construction significantly below targets and vacancy rates...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Bad Vilbel's New Sports Pool Opening in 2027

Bad Vilbel's new sports and indoor pool is expected to open in 2027, while the large thermal spa is slated for 2028, with construction beginning in spring 2025 after obtaining a building permit and costing approximately €400 million.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Greek Council of State Rules Against New Building Regulations Incentives

The Greek Council of State (ΣτΕ) declared parts of the New Building Regulations (ΝΟΚ) unconstitutional, impacting nearly all citizens with building plans, due to permitting process issues; construction already underway is unaffected.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Valencian Law Eases Coastal Construction Rules, Raising Environmental Concerns

The Valencian government's new administrative simplification law reduces coastal construction setbacks to 200 meters, shifts licensing to municipalities for flood zones, and potentially weakens environmental protections, impacting 1,137 hectares.

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Climate Action
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"Dutch Housing Summit Aims to Tackle 100,000-Home Annual Target Shortfall"

"The Netherlands aims to build 100,000 homes annually, but only built 88,000 in 2023, falling short of the target. A housing summit was held to address this shortfall by making concrete agreements to build faster with fewer regulations, although funding remains a major concern. "

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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