Tag #Infrastructure

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Caminito del Rey to Add Spain's Longest Pedestrian Bridge

Málaga's Caminito del Rey will add a 110-meter pedestrian bridge, part of a 1.25 million euro expansion starting late March 2024, celebrating its 10th anniversary since reopening and the 120th anniversary of a section's completion, adding a new path and boosting tourism.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
welt.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Southwest Germany Imposes Bridge Restrictions to Prevent Collapses

To prevent bridge collapses like the one in Dresden, southwest Germany is implementing speed limits, distance rules for heavy trucks, and other restrictions on 31 at-risk bridges, with plans to replace 73 by 2030 due to corrosion issues affecting prestressing steel.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
elpais.com
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54 Dead in Guatemala City Bus Crash

At least 54 people died early Monday when a 30-year-old bus traveling at high speed from San Agustín Acasaguastlán to Guatemala City plunged from the Belice bridge into a ravine; President Arévalo declared a national day of mourning.

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Good Health and Well-being
elpais.com
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Catalonia's "18.5 Billion Euro" Economic Recovery Plan

The Catalan government unveiled an "18.5 billion euro investment plan" focused on infrastructure, productive economy, and innovation, aiming to overcome past economic stagnation and boost regional competitiveness within Spain and the European Union.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
pda.nsk.kp.ru
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Novosibirsk Heat Outages: Aging Infrastructure and the Path to Reform

Frequent heat outages in Novosibirsk are due to aging heat networks (69% older than 25 years in 2024, up from 47% in 2010) resulting from insufficient investment and fragmented ownership; the city's transition to a new pricing zone aims to address this by providing long-term investment guarantees.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
sueddeutsche.de
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Suedlink Construction: TransnetBW Employs Liaison Officers to Address Citizen Concerns

TransnetBW, the energy supplier building the 700km Suedlink power line in Germany, is using dedicated liaison officers to communicate with citizens affected by construction, aiming to mitigate disruptions and ensure the project's acceptance before all permits are expected in 2025.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Goldman Sachs Ends Board Diversity Rule

Goldman Sachs ended its policy of requiring diverse boards for companies seeking its IPO assistance, citing the policy's success and a US court ruling against similar Nasdaq rules; this action reflects a broader trend among corporations reconsidering DEI initiatives.

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Gender Equality
faz.net
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Hofheim to Build Pedestrian Bridge, Connecting City Center and Marxheim

Hofheim, Germany plans a new pedestrian bridge over its railway line to connect the city center and Marxheim district, addressing safety and accessibility concerns, and improving community integration, facilitated by the relocation of the Polar factory.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
pda.kp.ru
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Putin Discusses Kaluga Oblast's Progress and Challenges in Regional Development

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Kaluga Oblast Governor Vladislav Shapsha on Tuesday in the Kremlin to discuss regional development, focusing on support for military operation participants, industrial recovery, education, healthcare, environmental issues, and urban transport improvements; t...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Hofheim Approves €17 Million Bridge Design

Hofheim, Germany is building a €17 million, 263-meter pedestrian and cyclist bridge designed by Ney & Partners, starting construction in late 2027 (if funding is approved) and lasting three years; the bridge's design preserves existing trees and is contingent upon €60\% government funding and coordi...

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
lemonde.fr
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Baltic States Sever Ties with Russia, Join European Electricity Grid

The Baltic states—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—completed their integration into the European electricity grid on February 9th, 2024, severing ties with Russia's network after a €1.6 billion investment, largely EU-funded, and eliminating fears of Russian energy blackmail.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
welt.de
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TransnetBW Addresses Public Concerns During Suedlink Construction

TransnetBW, the energy supplier building the 700km Suedlink power line in Germany, is proactively engaging with local communities to mitigate construction disruptions, appointing liaison managers for each phase to address noise, traffic, and other concerns, aiming for completion by 2025.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities

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