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Paris set to transform Champs-Élysées into huge garden

January 12, 2021 by Amelia Buckley

The Champs-Élysées is one of the most famous streets in the world. In its heyday, it was a premier shopping destination and even called “the world’s most beautiful avenue.” Many top companies still fight for retail space along the street and it still offers stunning views of … [Read more...] about Paris set to transform Champs-Élysées into huge garden

Campaign to save giant fig tree in Kenya from proposed highway succeeds

November 13, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

The fig tree is considered sacred among Kenya’s most populous ethnic group, the Kikuyu. That’s why it was no surprise to see the Kikuyu people and other environmentalists stage protests when the country’s roads agency announced plans to uproot a giant fig tree in order to make … [Read more...] about Campaign to save giant fig tree in Kenya from proposed highway succeeds

How AI and the video game Minecraft can help us design better cities

September 28, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

While artificial intelligence (AI) is nowhere near ready to tackle the complicated task of designing an actual city, it can assist city planners, especially when it comes to the quantitative aspects of urban planning. In order to improve the urban planning abilities of AI, … [Read more...] about How AI and the video game Minecraft can help us design better cities

Public parks are showing their worth amid protests and the pandemic

June 10, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

During this extraordinary time in America’s cities — weeks of coronavirus lockdowns followed by mass protests against police violence and racial inequality — one theme runs through the twinned crises: the power and value of public spaces. The nation’s parks experienced a surge of … [Read more...] about Public parks are showing their worth amid protests and the pandemic

Architects design sustainable housing for changing lifestyles post COVID-19

May 30, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Remote work may become a permanent way of life for many after the coronavirus crisis ends, with some companies already giving their employees the option to work from home forever. In response to how COVID-19 continues to reshape our lives, Paris-based architecture firm Studio … [Read more...] about Architects design sustainable housing for changing lifestyles post COVID-19

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