Climate Change Fuels Global Surge in Urban Rat Populations
A study examining rat complaints in 16 cities worldwide reveals climate change, urbanization, and population density are creating a "perfect storm" for rat populations, with Washington D.C. showing the highest increase in complaints.
Climate Change Fuels Global Surge in Urban Rat Populations
A study examining rat complaints in 16 cities worldwide reveals climate change, urbanization, and population density are creating a "perfect storm" for rat populations, with Washington D.C. showing the highest increase in complaints.
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Tatu City: A Private-Sector Model for Urban Development in Kenya
Tatu City, a 5,000-acre privately owned development near Nairobi, Kenya, has attracted 26,400 residents and 88 businesses employing 15,000, showcasing a model of private-sector urban development in sub-Saharan Africa, despite legal battles with Kenyan authorities.
Tatu City: A Private-Sector Model for Urban Development in Kenya
Tatu City, a 5,000-acre privately owned development near Nairobi, Kenya, has attracted 26,400 residents and 88 businesses employing 15,000, showcasing a model of private-sector urban development in sub-Saharan Africa, despite legal battles with Kenyan authorities.
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Beijing Tops 2023 China Integrated City Index for Eighth Consecutive Year
The 2023 China Integrated City Index, released on December 1st, 2024 in Tokyo, ranked Beijing as the top city for the eighth consecutive year, followed by Shanghai and Shenzhen; the index uses a new classification system based on economic, environmental, and social factors to categorize 223 Chinese ...
Beijing Tops 2023 China Integrated City Index for Eighth Consecutive Year
The 2023 China Integrated City Index, released on December 1st, 2024 in Tokyo, ranked Beijing as the top city for the eighth consecutive year, followed by Shanghai and Shenzhen; the index uses a new classification system based on economic, environmental, and social factors to categorize 223 Chinese ...
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Africa's Urban Youth: Reshaping Politics Through Protest
Africa's rapidly urbanizing youth population, exceeding two-thirds under 30, is reshaping political dynamics through digitally-driven protests, as seen in Kenya's Gen Z-led demonstrations that forced policy changes, while low traditional political participation underscores the need for inclusive dev...
Africa's Urban Youth: Reshaping Politics Through Protest
Africa's rapidly urbanizing youth population, exceeding two-thirds under 30, is reshaping political dynamics through digitally-driven protests, as seen in Kenya's Gen Z-led demonstrations that forced policy changes, while low traditional political participation underscores the need for inclusive dev...
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Biodiversity and Sustainable Urban Development in Latin America
This article discusses the importance of integrating biodiversity into urban policies in Latin America and the Caribbean to achieve sustainable development and address climate change, highlighting the role of initiatives like the Biodiverciudades network and the financial contributions of CAF.
Biodiversity and Sustainable Urban Development in Latin America
This article discusses the importance of integrating biodiversity into urban policies in Latin America and the Caribbean to achieve sustainable development and address climate change, highlighting the role of initiatives like the Biodiverciudades network and the financial contributions of CAF.
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Shehuo Festival: Ancient Traditions vs. Modern Commercialization in Rural China
Photographer Zhang Xiao's "Community Fire" documents the Shehuo festival in northern China, revealing the tension between ancient traditions and modern commercialization as e-commerce impacts craftsmanship and cultural heritage during the Lunar New Year.
Shehuo Festival: Ancient Traditions vs. Modern Commercialization in Rural China
Photographer Zhang Xiao's "Community Fire" documents the Shehuo festival in northern China, revealing the tension between ancient traditions and modern commercialization as e-commerce impacts craftsmanship and cultural heritage during the Lunar New Year.
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Smart City Tech Trends for 2025: Addressing Mega-City Challenges
Rapid urbanization is driving technological innovation in smart cities, using AI, digital identity, and smart infrastructure to address water scarcity, traffic, and climate change, impacting millions worldwide.
Smart City Tech Trends for 2025: Addressing Mega-City Challenges
Rapid urbanization is driving technological innovation in smart cities, using AI, digital identity, and smart infrastructure to address water scarcity, traffic, and climate change, impacting millions worldwide.
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China Accelerates Urban Renewal to Enhance Livability and Stimulate Demand
China's State Council is accelerating urban renewal projects to improve urban infrastructure, living conditions, and boost domestic demand by 2025, addressing issues from rapid urbanization.
China Accelerates Urban Renewal to Enhance Livability and Stimulate Demand
China's State Council is accelerating urban renewal projects to improve urban infrastructure, living conditions, and boost domestic demand by 2025, addressing issues from rapid urbanization.
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Morocco's Slowing Population Growth
Analysis of Morocco's slowing population growth, exploring causes, consequences, and unresolved questions surrounding recent census data.
Morocco's Slowing Population Growth
Analysis of Morocco's slowing population growth, exploring causes, consequences, and unresolved questions surrounding recent census data.
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Dharavi Redevelopment: A Controversial Plan
Dharavi, Mumbai's sprawling slum, faces redevelopment by Gautam Adani, prompting concerns over displacement and the loss of its unique character.
Dharavi Redevelopment: A Controversial Plan
Dharavi, Mumbai's sprawling slum, faces redevelopment by Gautam Adani, prompting concerns over displacement and the loss of its unique character.
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