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Here are three common myths about modern-day cities, Jenny McArthur
+ info: CityMetric Urbanisation is often touted as a solution to the world’s various ills. It’s been heralded as a fix for issues such as poverty, mass migration, and climate change. Cities will make our societies healthier and more productive. Cities will...
- gener 7, 2016
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Les Little Free Librairies: quand la ville spontanée recrée du lien social
+ info: Demainlaville Depuis plusieurs années maintenant, les bibliothèques à l’air libre font leur arrivée dans nos villes. Le concept est simple : au cœur de l’espace public, des espaces sont aménagés pour y déposer les livres...
- gener 7, 2016
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A Floating Forest For Rotterdam
+ info: Pop up city We all want our cities to be greener, but it is often quite hard to grow trees in a concrete environment. So, why not turn to waterfronts or lakes to place trees?...
- gener 7, 2016
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Map: The remarkable distances you can travel on a European train in less than a day
+ info: Washington Post Tourists visiting Europe are often advised to travel by train rather than plane or car. Trains are considered reliable, fast and relatively cheap. But as a new research project shows, there are...
- gener 7, 2016
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Ecología política: Soberania localSOBERANÍA LOCAL Fecha de publicación: Julio 2015 Fecha de libre acceso a los contenidos: Julio 2016 Si quiere acceder íntegramente de manera inmediata a los contenidos de la revista en formato digital, o adquirirla en formato papel, y aún...
- desembre 28, 2015
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El cementerio más grande del mundo
+ info: Cultura inquieta A primera vista, podríamos pensar que Wadi-us-Salaam es una ciudad más de Oriente Medio. Después de todo, se extiende tan lejos como alcanza la vista y se parece a cualquier otra ciudad...
- desembre 28, 2015
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This new campaign in New York wants the state to move to 100 percent clean energy, Raven Rakia+ info: Grist When you think of states that are leading on climate change, you might think of Hawaii, Vermont, or California. All three states have a law requiring them to produce half (or more) of their...
- desembre 23, 2015
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Planetizen released its list of the best books in urban planning, design, and development published in 2015+ info: Planetizen The Planetizen editorial staff based this year’s list on a number of criteria, including editorial reviews, popularity, number of references, sales figures, recommendations from experts, and the book’s potential impact on the urban planning, development, and...
- desembre 23, 2015
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Expertos en urbanismo y economía ética instan a replantear el modelo turístico en Barcelona
+ info: UOC Otorgar mayor protagonismo a la ciudadanía, las cooperativas y las entidades sin ánimo de lucro, repensar los modelos de generación y redistribución de la riqueza, y diseñar alternativas capaces de consolidarse. Estas son algunas...
- desembre 18, 2015
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Secrets of the World’s Most Competitive Cities, Richard Florida+ info: The Guardian Cities We’re all familiar with the list of superstar cities that power the global economy. London, New York, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Singapore are among the world’s largest and most dynamic. But can...
- desembre 18, 2015
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“Estados y ciudades: lucha desigual”, Mireia BelilLa agencia UN Habitat y la cumbre de Habitat...
- 02/01/2017
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101 books about where -and how- we live, Alissa Walker+ info: Curbed Urban classics and new favorites...
- 13/12/2016
