Tag #Infrastructure

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Major Museums Face Infrastructure Challenges and Overtourism

Major museums like the British Museum and the Louvre are undergoing costly renovations to address infrastructure problems and the impact of overtourism, a trend amplified by social media's influence on visitor behavior prioritizing quick photos over deeper engagement.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
taz.de
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Unexpected Train Stop in Germany Highlights Calm, Cooperative Passenger Response

On Friday afternoon, a Berlin-Frankfurt train stopped near Dessau due to people on the tracks, causing a 55-minute delay. Passengers reacted calmly, helping each other and engaging in conversations, showcasing a collective, adaptable response.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
zeit.de
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Union to Review Deutsche Bahn's Renovation Plans

The Deutsche Bahn plans extensive renovations on 41 major lines to improve punctuality, but the Union faction criticizes the approach as insufficient and plans to review the projects if elected, rejecting a proposed infrastructure fund and advocating for separate financing cycles per transport secto...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
lemonde.fr
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French Flood Alert Downgraded as Water Levels Recede

Météo-France downgraded flood alerts in three French departments from red to orange on February 1st, as water levels recede following days of severe flooding that caused evacuations and transport disruptions; government officials are visiting the affected areas, and support initiatives have been lau...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
elpais.com
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Latin America Seeks Economic Growth Through AI and Regional Cooperation

The International Economic Forum in Panama City discussed strategies to boost Latin America's economic growth, focusing on AI, infrastructure, social inclusion, and navigating geopolitical challenges posed by China and the US.

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No Poverty
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Dubai Airport Sets Record with 92.3 Million Passengers in 2024

Dubai International Airport announced a record 92.3 million passengers in 2024, exceeding its pre-pandemic high and highlighting the city's economic recovery, though challenges remain as it plans to move operations in 10 years to Al Maktoum International Airport after a $35 billion upgrade.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
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Self-Healing Road Surface Reduces Pothole Damage Costs

Scientists created a self-healing bitumen that repairs cracks within an hour, reducing pothole damage costs (UK: £579 million in 2024) and extending road lifespan by 30%; the technology uses plant spores and recycled oils, with machine learning aiding development.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Storm Éowyn: 2,000 Still Without Power Amid Compensation Talks

In the wake of Storm Éowyn, 2,000 Northern Ireland Electricity customers remain without power more than a week later, prompting discussions on compensation, while the total cost to the government is still being assessed.

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Reduced Inequality
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Finchampstead's Redesigned Roundabout Divides Residents Over Safety

A £5.5m road redesign in Finchampstead, Berkshire, featuring unconventional double roundabouts with leaf-designed crossings, has divided residents, with 1,400 signing a petition due to safety concerns and confusion over right-of-way, despite the council's claim it's safer.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Dubai's Booming Economy Strains Infrastructure and Affordability

Dubai's record tourism and immigration, while boosting its economy, are causing severe traffic congestion and rising housing costs, prompting rare public concern from Emirati residents and leading the government to explore high-tech solutions like flying taxis and remote work.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
apnews.com
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Serbian Protests Challenge Vucic After Deadly Railway Collapse

Widespread protests in Serbia, triggered by a deadly railway station collapse, challenge President Vucic's rule amid allegations of corruption, substandard construction, and insufficient government transparency; the prime minister's resignation failed to quell the demonstrations.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Russia Invests Trillions in Transportation Infrastructure

President Vladimir Putin and Transport Minister Roman Starovitov discussed Russia's transport infrastructure development, highlighting 3 trillion rubles spent since 2022 on projects including road construction (e.g., new bypasses in Tver and Donetsk), airport and railway upgrades, and port moderniza...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

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