Recovering the Countryside
The article discusses the increasing divide between urban and rural areas in Spain and the challenges faced by the agricultural sector amid a significant protest by farmers in Madrid.
Wojciech Saługa: If we want to matter in Europe, we must tighten cooperation
Wojciech Saługa discusses the growing idea of creating a single large urban entity within the Silesian Metropolis to address local challenges and enhance regional significance.
'No One is Hungry Under Our Rule' - CM Rekha Gupta
Delhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated that the city hosts thousands of people daily for work, trade, healthcare, and education, including laborers who struggle to prepare meals due to their busy work schedules.
"Here, we don't want children hanging out outside": in the 20th arrondissement, the Bouet family dreams of a postcard Paris
The Bouet family, living in the 20th arrondissement of Paris, is part of a growing trend of families facing challenges in the city due to high living costs and declining fertility rates.
Plans to sell one of Brisbane's heritage 'jewels' might not be easy, experts say
Experts warn that selling the Victoria Barracks heritage site in Brisbane could face significant challenges due to maintenance costs and restrictions.
Searching for an apartment: Protecting property
The article discusses the acute housing shortage in urban Germany and criticizes misguided approaches to solving the issue, emphasizing the disparity in rental prices and the challenges faced by low-income individuals.
The largest park in the world in the middle of the desert. A new project by the Saudis
Saudi Arabia is set to build the largest park in the world, the King Salman Park, in Riyadh as part of its broader transformation efforts despite economic challenges.
The snow is so troublesome: How wonderful it is with a small harmless problem
The article reflects on the challenges posed by snow in urban environments, particularly in Vesterbrogade, Copenhagen, where bicycle paths are poorly cleared.
The snow is so troublesome, but it is wonderful to have a small harmless problem
The author reflects on the challenges posed by snow in urban areas, particularly regarding inadequate snow clearance on bike lanes and pedestrian crossings but finds a nostalgic comfort in its presence.
Paris mayoral hopeful Dati takes campaign inspiration from New York’s Mamdani
Paris mayoral candidate Rachida Dati is utilizing a social media-driven campaign strategy influenced by New York's Mayor Zohran Mamdani, focusing on urban issues and social challenges in the city.
It’s hard to get cheaper, but what do you have to sacrifice? A test of a Chinese electric car begins
The article discusses the emergence of affordable electric vehicles, particularly focusing on the Chinese Leapmotor T03, amid challenges faced by small cars in recent years.
Difficult mountain roads "everything other than urban traffic"
The article discusses the challenges posed by difficult mountain roads in Iceland, contrasting them with urban transportation issues.
How cities are preparing new plans for climate change adaptation?
Polish cities are facing significant challenges posed by climate change and are updating their adaptation plans accordingly.
Traffic: "The car is abolishing itself"
The article discusses the dynamic traffic situation at Hermannplatz in Berlin-Neukölln, highlighting the challenges and chaos of urban transportation.
Alpha Bank: Five Measures to Address the Housing Crisis – The 'Sticking Points'
Alpha Bank proposes five targeted measures to increase housing supply and tackle the housing crisis in Greece, highlighting challenges such as aging residential stock and vacant homes.
From Banking to Artificial Intelligence: Real Estate Redefines Its Strategy Towards 2026
The Mexican real estate sector is facing challenges due to rising financing costs and is redefining its business model with a focus on strategic vision and urban legacy as competitive advantages.
Furor for running: why the major cities of the world are overwhelmed and paying to run is no longer enough
Major cities like New York and London are struggling to accommodate the rising number of running enthusiasts, transforming a hobby into a life philosophy, amid challenges in securing race entries at increasingly higher prices.
The Feeling of Excessive Pressure on Young People is Misleading: Working Hard in Thriving Economies, Says Head of Mmcité
In an interview, the head of Mmcité discusses the nuances of urban furniture business worldwide, the challenges of attracting Czech managers to work abroad, and the evolution of public spaces.
Minimalist & Co Unveils M120 Apartments, Lifestyle-led Residential Estate in Lekki
Minimalist & Co has launched the M120 Apartments in Lekki, designed to provide a high-quality living experience that addresses urban challenges in Lagos.
Electric flying: German VTOL starts testing operation
A German startup, ERC, has successfully tested the largest electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in the EU, named 'Romeo', amidst challenges faced by other companies like Lilium and Volocopter.
Slow Drive Transition: Electric Cars Currently Have Little Chance in the City
The popularity of electric cars is rising mainly among homeowners and residents of small towns, while city dwellers face challenges in charging their vehicles, according to a new study.
How the Bexiga Park Challenges the Logic of Power
The Bexiga Park in São Paulo has become a reality after years of legal disputes, symbolizing a triumph for community resilience over corporate interests.
Lithuanian technology can see more than humans in the city: dangerous buildings and illegal kiosks
Lithuanian researchers developed a hybrid technology combining deep learning and geometric algorithms to identify urban challenges including dangerous buildings and illegal kiosks more effectively than traditional methods.
I will make AI the basis for solving all academic and urban issues
Interview with Won Yong-geol, President of the University of Seoul, discussing the impact of AI on education and urban challenges.
A new territorial plan is being developed in Valmiera district. What changes does it include?
Valmiera district is consolidating its planning documents into one unified territorial plan that addresses the challenges posed by eight previous municipalities' regulations.
Is this car terrible or awesome?
The article discusses the design and practicality of the Maxus eTerron 9, a large electric pickup truck, highlighting its size and handling challenges in urban environments.
The Necessity of Athens' Trees and the Challenges They Face
Athens faces significant challenges regarding its urban greenery and tree planting, particularly in light of the climate crisis.
Külli Kraner: Officials Have Left Accommodation Market Issues Unresolved
Külli Kraner discusses the systemic problems in Tallinn's accommodation market, highlighting issues such as noise, waste management, and the transformation of residences into monothematic lodging units.
Most Aging City: Santos 500+ Meeting Discusses Demography
The first Santos 500+ project meeting focused on demographic challenges facing the city, which is now the oldest municipality in Brazil with over 500,000 residents, in preparation for its 500th anniversary in 2046.
4 technological solutions that are redesigning life in cities
The article discusses how technology is crucial in addressing urban challenges and highlights the Smart City Expo happening in Curitiba that showcases innovative solutions for urban living.
How architects make a 40-square-meter apartment look twice as big
Architects use innovative design techniques to make 40-square-meter apartments in Spanish cities appear more spacious, addressing the challenges of smaller living spaces.
Set for a fight over cars in the car manufacturing city: "Will be an election issue for us"
The political debate in Gothenburg revolves around whether the automotive industry, largely represented by Volvo, should adapt to changing urban needs, with opinions split between potential economic benefits and the current situation's challenges.
We eat at the historic urban restaurants of Athens
The article explores the charm and enduring legacy of Athens's historic restaurants, which have survived through decades of change and challenges.
Winter Service on Sidewalks and Bike Paths: Mirror, Mirror on the Road
The article discusses the challenges of maintaining safety on snowy and icy roads, highlighting the impact of winter conditions on traffic and pedestrians in urban areas.
Pere Navarro, director of the DGT: "You don't go to the center in an electric or diesel car, you go with public transport"
Pere Navarro, the director of the DGT, emphasizes the need to prioritize public transport over private vehicles in urban areas to address mobility challenges.
Minneapolis’s Limit
The article discusses limitations and challenges faced by Minneapolis, particularly in the context of urban development and governance.
Emmanuel Carvajal, the artist who has filled his rental apartment with color: "I wish everything were as easy as painting a wall"
Mexican artist Emmanuel Carvajal, now based in Madrid, transitions from digital urban imagery to muralism, reflecting on the challenges of renting in Spain.
The young people living in empty Spain: 'Life is not rosy, but people in the city don't know what life in the villages is like'
The article discusses the challenges faced by young people living in rural areas of Spain, particularly in regions suffering from depopulation, contrasting their experiences with those of urban dwellers.
"No signs of drifting apart" – city praises social stability
Hamburg reports surprisingly stable social conditions across its districts, with improvements in areas that have historically faced challenges, despite some resistance to this interpretation.
Garages, basements, and attics: in the illegal mosques of 'invisible' worshippers
The article explores the use of makeshift spaces like garages and basements as illegal mosques by Islamic worshippers in Italy, highlighting the challenges faced due to lack of official places for worship.