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Madrid Unveils 15 Housing Measures to Tackle Housing Crisis
The Madrid regional government announced 15 housing measures to address the housing crisis, including streamlining bureaucratic processes, increasing buildable area, and expanding affordable housing programs.
Madrid Unveils 15 Housing Measures to Tackle Housing Crisis
The Madrid regional government announced 15 housing measures to address the housing crisis, including streamlining bureaucratic processes, increasing buildable area, and expanding affordable housing programs.
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40% Bias Score
Five Major Dutch Cities Advocate for Local Control Over E-bikes and Speed Vehicles
Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, and Eindhoven urge the Dutch Parliament for local regulations on e-bikes, particularly cargo bikes, and high-speed vehicles like fatbikes and e-scooters due to rising accidents.
Five Major Dutch Cities Advocate for Local Control Over E-bikes and Speed Vehicles
Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, and Eindhoven urge the Dutch Parliament for local regulations on e-bikes, particularly cargo bikes, and high-speed vehicles like fatbikes and e-scooters due to rising accidents.
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32% Bias Score
Brandplatz in Gießen: Necessary Dispute Over Greening City Center
Gießen's Brandplatz, currently a large parking lot used twice weekly for a market, is planned for greening to benefit the climate and citizens; however, concerns remain regarding insufficient space for market vendors and the lack of address to cleanliness and safety issues.
Brandplatz in Gießen: Necessary Dispute Over Greening City Center
Gießen's Brandplatz, currently a large parking lot used twice weekly for a market, is planned for greening to benefit the climate and citizens; however, concerns remain regarding insufficient space for market vendors and the lack of address to cleanliness and safety issues.
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44% Bias Score
Sydney Councils Reject State Housing Plan, Develop Alternatives
Facing state-mandated housing targets, Sydney councils are developing alternative strategies to address housing shortages while avoiding blanket rezoning, with varying degrees of success and resistance.
Sydney Councils Reject State Housing Plan, Develop Alternatives
Facing state-mandated housing targets, Sydney councils are developing alternative strategies to address housing shortages while avoiding blanket rezoning, with varying degrees of success and resistance.
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40% Bias Score
Inner-City Population Decline Amidst Housing Density Battles
Inner-city areas in Sydney and Melbourne, resisting increased housing density, are losing younger residents and experiencing population aging, while outer suburbs are rapidly growing, creating infrastructure strain and highlighting a conflict between urban planning and community opposition.
Inner-City Population Decline Amidst Housing Density Battles
Inner-city areas in Sydney and Melbourne, resisting increased housing density, are losing younger residents and experiencing population aging, while outer suburbs are rapidly growing, creating infrastructure strain and highlighting a conflict between urban planning and community opposition.
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56% Bias Score
China's Rapid 3D City Modeling for Smart Urban Development
China is building real-time 3D models of nearly 300 cities by the end of 2024 using advanced technologies, enabling smart city development, improved urban management, and disaster prevention, with plans to expand to underground and maritime elements.
China's Rapid 3D City Modeling for Smart Urban Development
China is building real-time 3D models of nearly 300 cities by the end of 2024 using advanced technologies, enabling smart city development, improved urban management, and disaster prevention, with plans to expand to underground and maritime elements.
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40% Bias Score
São Paulo's Minhocão: From Urban Wound to Potential Park
São Paulo is transforming its elevated highway, the Minhocão, into a temporary park, sparking debate over its future as a permanent green space or its complete demolition.
São Paulo's Minhocão: From Urban Wound to Potential Park
São Paulo is transforming its elevated highway, the Minhocão, into a temporary park, sparking debate over its future as a permanent green space or its complete demolition.
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24% Bias Score
Death of Hans Stimmann: Berlin's Controversial Post-Reunification Urban Planner
Hans Stimmann, Berlin's influential urban planner known for his controversial approach to post-reunification reconstruction, died at 84 in Lübeck.
Death of Hans Stimmann: Berlin's Controversial Post-Reunification Urban Planner
Hans Stimmann, Berlin's influential urban planner known for his controversial approach to post-reunification reconstruction, died at 84 in Lübeck.
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16% Bias Score
French Coastal Town Bans New Second Homes to Combat Housing Crisis
The French town of Cancale, facing a housing crisis fueled by a surge in second homes, has banned new constructions of this type, mirroring similar measures in other French towns.
French Coastal Town Bans New Second Homes to Combat Housing Crisis
The French town of Cancale, facing a housing crisis fueled by a surge in second homes, has banned new constructions of this type, mirroring similar measures in other French towns.
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28% Bias Score
Surge in SUVs in England Sparks Calls for Parking Charges
The number of SUVs in England has increased tenfold in two decades, reaching 30% of all cars, prompting calls for Paris-style parking charges to curb their impact on public space, safety, and air quality.
Surge in SUVs in England Sparks Calls for Parking Charges
The number of SUVs in England has increased tenfold in two decades, reaching 30% of all cars, prompting calls for Paris-style parking charges to curb their impact on public space, safety, and air quality.
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68% Bias Score
Berlin's Controversial A100 Highway Extension Opens
Berlin's A100 highway extension, completed after 12 years and costing over €720 million, opened amidst protests; while officials say it improves traffic for car-dependent residents, critics argue it worsens urban sprawl and environmental issues and has exceeded its budget significantly.
Berlin's Controversial A100 Highway Extension Opens
Berlin's A100 highway extension, completed after 12 years and costing over €720 million, opened amidst protests; while officials say it improves traffic for car-dependent residents, critics argue it worsens urban sprawl and environmental issues and has exceeded its budget significantly.
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60% Bias Score
Children and the City: A 1977 Analysis of Evolving Urban Childhood
Colin Ward's "The Child in the City" (1977) analyzes children's evolving relationship with urban spaces, highlighting the impact of increased car traffic, suburbanization, and changing attitudes toward child labor on their experiences of play, work, and social interaction, illustrated with historica...
Children and the City: A 1977 Analysis of Evolving Urban Childhood
Colin Ward's "The Child in the City" (1977) analyzes children's evolving relationship with urban spaces, highlighting the impact of increased car traffic, suburbanization, and changing attitudes toward child labor on their experiences of play, work, and social interaction, illustrated with historica...
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56% Bias Score
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