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Cities and Urbanization

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Cities and Urbanization

Explore the latest strategic trends, research and analysis

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Digital Communications

What these 6 digital tribes mean for the way we live

Digital information could help city planners to design cities to work for many types of people.

Riccardo Di Clemente and Marta Gonzalez · The Conversation 17 Sep 2018

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Environment and Natural Resource Security

From recycling to rail fare: Istanbul has a new way to encourage environmentally-aware attitudes

The Istanbul government is exchanging plastic bottles for credit on their transport networks.

Stephen Johnson · Big Think 12 Sep 2018

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Bangkok has designed a park for the coming age of flooded cities

The Thai capital is particularly vulnerable to flooding, and to make matters worse it is sinking by one to two centimetres a year.

Alex Gray 10 Sep 2018

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Workforce and Employment

Which countries are the most attractive for foreign workers?

The US is still a top destination, though fewer people want to move abroad for work, according to a new report by the Boston Consulting Group.

Alex Gray 07 Sep 2018

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Fourth Industrial Revolution

These are Asia's most future-ready cities

If sustainable urbanization is one of the paramount challenges of the 21st century, then Asia is ground zero for determining whether humanity can succeed.

Robert Muggah and Parag Khanna 05 Sep 2018

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China is building 19 'supercity clusters'

Investment in green, efficient urban centres is central to China's long-term plans for growth.

Andrew Sheng and Xiao Geng · Project Syndicate 03 Sep 2018

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Inclusive Growth Framework

Washington residents have come up with a new model for affordable housing

With its prime location and rapid development over the past decade, the Columbia Heights neighbourhood commands among the highest rents in the U.S. capital — already one of the most expen...

Carey L. Biron · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 24 Aug 2018

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Environment and Natural Resource Security

Four reasons to consider co-housing and housing cooperatives for alternative living

As our lifestyles have become more stressful, people have started to look at alternative ways to live, including the possibility of joining an “intentional community”.

Kirsten Stevens-Wood · The Conversation 24 Aug 2018

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Streets in Brussels are being re-named - with residents' suggestions

Streets in a Brussels district are undergoing name changes at the recommendations of the general public.

Sonia Elks · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 24 Aug 2018

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The urban jungle: Why London wants to plant more trees

London Mayor Sadiq Khan is putting money into a woodland fund for the city.

Adela Suliman · Thomson Reuters Foundation trust.org 21 Aug 2018

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Cities and Urbanization

A bird’s eye view of urban poverty and social inequality

Extreme wealth and extreme poverty sit side-by-side, revealing sometimes uncomfortable truths about social inequality in some of the world’s biggest cities.

Sean Fleming 17 Aug 2018

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Cities and Urbanization

These 4 cities used data to become more sustainable and inclusive. Here's how

These cities are using data tackle the issue of climate change, but also make their services more inclusive.

Cassandra Etter-Wenzel and Ginette Walls · World Resources Institute 16 Aug 2018

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Cities and Urbanization

New Zealand has passed a ban on foreign homebuyers into law

New Zealand’s parliament passed a law on Wednesday to ban many non-resident foreigners from buying existing homes.

Reuters Staff · Reuters 16 Aug 2018

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Jakarta is slowing sinking into the Earth

The Greater Jakarta area, home to almost 30 million people, has sunk 2.5 metres over the past 10 years.

Sean Fleming 15 Aug 2018

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Cities and Urbanization

Vienna is the world's most liveable city

Vienna has displaced Melbourne as the world's most liveable city in the latest Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Index.

Francois Murphy · Reuters 14 Aug 2018

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