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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Juiz de Fora is among the cities with the largest population in risk areas; understand the reasons

Juiz de Fora, Brazil, is identified as having a significant population living in high-risk areas for landslides and flooding, primarily due to disorganized urban growth and inadequate local government oversight.

Feb 27 โ€ข 23:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

Neither ivy nor ficus: the climbing plant that gives you natural sponges in 6 months (and changes your patio)

A climbing plant called luffa is gaining popularity for its quick growth and the ability to produce natural sponges, making it a sustainable choice for urban gardens and patios.

Feb 27 โ€ข 17:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news in Arizona: Katie Hobbs celebrates the first approval of groundwater conservation 'from agriculture to the city'

Katie Hobbs, the Governor of Arizona, celebrates the rapid approval of a groundwater conservation program aimed at ensuring sustainable water supply for urban growth in the state.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Guinea: the first census since 2014 reveals population increase and its characteristics

A new census in Guinea shows a population growth of 70% since 2014, reaching 17.5 million residents, predominantly in rural areas despite urban pressures.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

HMS believes that the development in Akureyri cannot keep up with population growth

HMS has expressed concerns regarding the inability of Akureyri's development to match its population growth.

Feb 24 โ€ข 18:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Tigre seeks to limit building heights while construction is suspended

Tigre has implemented a temporary halt on building heights until mid-April to manage urban growth amid ongoing construction stoppages.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

GDF sanctions Territorial Ordering Master Plan; understand what changes

The government of the Federal District in Brazil has sanctioned a new Territorial Ordering Master Plan that will guide urban growth and sustainability over the next decade.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Rozzano, a mural and eight projects for urban regeneration

Rozzano launches a mural and eight initiatives aimed at urban regeneration, emphasizing community growth and cultural investment.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

PHOTOS: Katsina governor unveils 15-year master plans for urban development

The Katsina State government has introduced a 15-year master plan aimed at fostering urban development in Katsina, Daura, and Funtua in response to anticipated population growth.

Feb 18 โ€ข 23:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Partial municipal plans

Partial municipal plans are urban planning instruments that help organize and develop specific areas within a canton in Ecuador, ensuring sustainable growth to meet social housing demands.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Growth of Pinamar: How the Map of Land Occupation Changed in the Last Decade and the Zero Zone of Conflict

The article examines the transformation of land occupation issues in Pinamar over the past decade, highlighting efforts to control the situation through specialized legal frameworks and community involvement.

Feb 16 โ€ข 13:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Gold Coast 'can't stop growth' but needs 185,000 new homes

The Gold Coast aims to accommodate 1 million residents by 2046 and will require 185,000 new homes to support this growth.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Boom of millionaires in Austin and Miami: a phenomenon felt over the last ten years

A report highlights the significant growth of millionaires in Austin, Texas, and Miami, Florida, over the past decade as part of an increasing trend in urban wealth concentration.

Feb 15 โ€ข 09:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Gothenburg is growing faster than Stockholm โ€“ has a central "gold nugget" in its pocket

Gothenburg's population is growing more rapidly than Stockholm's, with plans for a new urban development next to the central station, while Stockholm faces housing issues and a potential exodus of residents.

Feb 15 โ€ข 09:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Growth in local newspapers' digital readership

Digital readership for local newspapers increased by 7.6% in 2025, contrasting with declines in urban and national newspapers.

Feb 13 โ€ข 08:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A Unique Lot is Auctioned at a Key Corner of Elcano Avenue Where Carrefour Operated

A large lot on Elcano Avenue, previously occupied by Carrefour, is being auctioned, attracting interest from 15 developers.

Feb 11 โ€ข 11:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The 'Great Barcelona' reorganizes its growth to gain 131,000 homes without consuming more space

The Metropolitan Area of Barcelona has approved an initial urban planning plan aiming to accommodate 131,000 new homes by 2050 without expanding urban space.

Feb 10 โ€ข 13:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Danish Invasion. International Competition is Not a Threat, but a Remedy, Says Councilor Hlavรกฤek

Czech architect Petr Hlavรกฤek discusses the impact of Danish architects on the local scene and argues that international competition should be seen as an opportunity for growth rather than a threat.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Sanwo-Olu pledges infrastructure-led growth for Lagos

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu emphasizes the importance of infrastructure in driving the state's growth and improving the quality of life for residents.

Feb 8 โ€ข 00:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

LASBCA reaffirms commitment to enforcing building regulations

The Lagos State Building Control Agency emphasizes its dedication to enforcing building regulations to ensure safety amid the state's rapid urban development.

Feb 3 โ€ข 01:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
National & Local

The SEAT Arona crowns the urban SUV segment in Spain for another year

The SEAT Arona continues to dominate the urban SUV market in Spain with 66,150 units registered in 2025, reflecting a strong growth driven by demand for compact and well-equipped models.

Jan 16 โ€ข 03:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
National & Local

The Transformation of the 'Toy Town' After Tripling Its Population

The town of Ibi, known as the 'Toy Town', has experienced significant growth, expanding from 7,000 to over 20,000 residents in a few years, alongside its pioneering toy industry.

Jan 11 โ€ข 09:27 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Equatorial Guinea relocates capital

Equatorial Guinea has officially moved its capital city from Malabo to Ciudad de La Paz as part of a strategic plan to accommodate urban growth and enhance accessibility.

Jan 5 โ€ข 12:31 UTC

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