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Finland
Yle Uutiset
National & Local
The rope tightened on a steep slope has aroused wonder in Kuopio - 'everyday anarchism,' says a father using the shortcut
A newly developed shortcut in Kuopio, Finland, featuring a rope to aid navigation, has sparked discussions about urban pedestrian pathways and the city's response to informal routes.
Mar 11 • 17:28 UTC
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Lithuania
Lrytas
National & Local
Not just salt: what to sprinkle on paths so that they don't become slippery in winter
Lithuanian article discusses the environmental impacts of using salt for de-icing winter pathways and explores alternative methods such as sand and magnesium chloride.
Feb 17 • 12:48 UTC
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Qatar
Al Jazeera
National & Local
Language of Light: Qatari Study Reassesses Urban Lighting Methods
A Qatari study redefines urban lighting, suggesting it can influence social interactions and feelings of safety beyond merely illuminating pathways.
Feb 11 • 14:17 UTC