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Liverpool's E-Scooter Scheme: Divided City
Liverpool's five-year-old e-scooter hire scheme faces divided public opinion as the city council considers extending it citywide with 24/7 availability; supporters cite convenience, while critics raise safety and accessibility concerns regarding both legal and illegal scooter usage.
Liverpool's E-Scooter Scheme: Divided City
Liverpool's five-year-old e-scooter hire scheme faces divided public opinion as the city council considers extending it citywide with 24/7 availability; supporters cite convenience, while critics raise safety and accessibility concerns regarding both legal and illegal scooter usage.
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40% Bias Score
Rodos Town Planning Corruption: Over €480,000 in Bribes Revealed
Wiretap recordings expose a Rodos Town Planning department corruption ring, led by a department head who allegedly amassed over €480,000 through illicit activities involving inactive permits and bribery; the investigation implicates other officials and a known figure.
Rodos Town Planning Corruption: Over €480,000 in Bribes Revealed
Wiretap recordings expose a Rodos Town Planning department corruption ring, led by a department head who allegedly amassed over €480,000 through illicit activities involving inactive permits and bribery; the investigation implicates other officials and a known figure.
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32% Bias Score
Rhodes Urban Planning Officials Arrested in Bribery Scandal
A bribery ring within Rhodes' urban planning department was uncovered, leading to the arrest of seven individuals and the seizure of €600,000 in cash, gold, and official documents.
Rhodes Urban Planning Officials Arrested in Bribery Scandal
A bribery ring within Rhodes' urban planning department was uncovered, leading to the arrest of seven individuals and the seizure of €600,000 in cash, gold, and official documents.
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56% Bias Score
Greece Restricts Small Settlement Expansion
A new Greek Presidential Decree restricts settlement expansion under 2,000 inhabitants to areas developed before 1983, requiring population growth justification and impacting development plans; this follows legal challenges and revisions.
Greece Restricts Small Settlement Expansion
A new Greek Presidential Decree restricts settlement expansion under 2,000 inhabitants to areas developed before 1983, requiring population growth justification and impacting development plans; this follows legal challenges and revisions.
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48% Bias Score
Rome Construction Project Halted by Council of State
The Council of State in Rome rejected a construction permit appeal for a project near the Nemorense park, preventing the construction of 144 apartments and commercial spaces, upholding a lower court ruling and preventing a tripling of the building volume initially approved.
Rome Construction Project Halted by Council of State
The Council of State in Rome rejected a construction permit appeal for a project near the Nemorense park, preventing the construction of 144 apartments and commercial spaces, upholding a lower court ruling and preventing a tripling of the building volume initially approved.
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44% Bias Score
AI Digital Twins: Revolutionizing Urban Management in a Growing World
AI-powered digital twins are revolutionizing urban management by offering real-time simulations and data analysis, improving planning, infrastructure management, and emergency response, especially crucial with the global urban population expected to double in the next 50 years.
AI Digital Twins: Revolutionizing Urban Management in a Growing World
AI-powered digital twins are revolutionizing urban management by offering real-time simulations and data analysis, improving planning, infrastructure management, and emergency response, especially crucial with the global urban population expected to double in the next 50 years.
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52% Bias Score
Melbourne Suburb Design Linked to Poorer Maternal and Child Health
A University of Melbourne study reveals stark health disparities across Melbourne's suburbs, linking poor maternal and child health outcomes to environmental factors like limited green spaces, poor walkability, and high fast-food outlet density, independent of socioeconomic status.
Melbourne Suburb Design Linked to Poorer Maternal and Child Health
A University of Melbourne study reveals stark health disparities across Melbourne's suburbs, linking poor maternal and child health outcomes to environmental factors like limited green spaces, poor walkability, and high fast-food outlet density, independent of socioeconomic status.
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32% Bias Score
Madrid's Housing Crisis Spurs Commercial Space Conversions
Madrid's housing shortage, fueled by a 20% population growth in two decades, is leading to a surge in converting commercial spaces into housing, despite regulatory challenges and high rental costs, with the city needing an estimated 187,000 new homes to meet the demand.
Madrid's Housing Crisis Spurs Commercial Space Conversions
Madrid's housing shortage, fueled by a 20% population growth in two decades, is leading to a surge in converting commercial spaces into housing, despite regulatory challenges and high rental costs, with the city needing an estimated 187,000 new homes to meet the demand.
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36% Bias Score
Noise Pollution: A Silent Killer
Noise pollution, a pervasive global issue, causes significant health problems including heart attacks, type 2 diabetes, and dementia; studies show that in Barcelona alone, traffic noise leads to 300 heart attacks and 30 deaths annually.
Noise Pollution: A Silent Killer
Noise pollution, a pervasive global issue, causes significant health problems including heart attacks, type 2 diabetes, and dementia; studies show that in Barcelona alone, traffic noise leads to 300 heart attacks and 30 deaths annually.
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28% Bias Score
Sydney Development Threatens \$21 Million in Property Value Losses
A proposed five-story building in Sydney's Woolloomooloo conservation area faces strong resident opposition due to predicted \$21 million property value losses and negative impacts on the historic streetscape; the City of Sydney is recommending approval despite a local petition with 175 signatures.
Sydney Development Threatens \$21 Million in Property Value Losses
A proposed five-story building in Sydney's Woolloomooloo conservation area faces strong resident opposition due to predicted \$21 million property value losses and negative impacts on the historic streetscape; the City of Sydney is recommending approval despite a local petition with 175 signatures.
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56% Bias Score
15-Minute City Model: A Solution for Sustainable Urban Mobility
To meet the Paris Agreement goals, the article advocates for the '15-minute city' model, enabling access to essential services within a 15-minute walk or cycle. Milan and Turin are cited as examples, while challenges in Napoli's hilly terrain are noted.
15-Minute City Model: A Solution for Sustainable Urban Mobility
To meet the Paris Agreement goals, the article advocates for the '15-minute city' model, enabling access to essential services within a 15-minute walk or cycle. Milan and Turin are cited as examples, while challenges in Napoli's hilly terrain are noted.
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32% Bias Score
Sydney Extends Trading Hours in Bid to Boost Nightlife
Sydney City Council proposes extending trading hours for inner-city venues to 2 am in most CBD areas and 1 am in areas with more residential development, following 70% positive feedback from over 450 public submissions on changes to planning rules and the creation of "special entertainment precincts...
Sydney Extends Trading Hours in Bid to Boost Nightlife
Sydney City Council proposes extending trading hours for inner-city venues to 2 am in most CBD areas and 1 am in areas with more residential development, following 70% positive feedback from over 450 public submissions on changes to planning rules and the creation of "special entertainment precincts...
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40% Bias Score
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