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Plans for an artificial island to house 35,000 people and protect the port of Copenhagen from rising sea levels have been approved by Danish MPs
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The end of "The End of San Francisco"
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The battle of SHARKS!
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Gothenburg's bold plan to be world's best rainy city – it rains nearly 40% of the time in the Swedish city, so why not try to make the most of it?
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Bee population steady in Dutch cities thanks to pollinator strategy
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The ugly, dangerous, and inefficient stroads found all over the US and Canada
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The shape of Rome
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Facing a housing crunch almost a century ago, Stockholm built 'barnrikehus' for low-income families – today they are some of the city's more sought-after properties
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Architects unveil a massive plan for Chinese city that’s dedicated to science and tech
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Cycling through the streets of Amsterdam
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Swedish officials have joined Danish critics in registering concerns that an island-building plan, a signature test of Copenhagen's development model, could have risks
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Why Gothenburg is Europe's most sustainable city – residents and local government have been steadfast in their efforts to reinvent the city's reputation
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Google submits plans to build 7,000 homes in North Bayshore, the largest project in city's history
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Why winter is a poor argument against bike lanes – substandard infrastructure and maintenance, rather than the cold or the snow, that's keeping cyclists off their wheels
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Can Malmö's green points system help rewild London? Transformation of a Swedish shipyard into a leafy haven inspired London's 'urban greening factor' plan.
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Current bike lanes aren't good enough (and we can do better)
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The case against single family zoning
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Following a two-year-long hiatus, an initiative by Copenhagen Municipality allowing citizens to get trees for free, has returned
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How did Soviet planners design the Union's cities?
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Buildings and residents testament to the rich seams of history and identity of Kiruna in Sweden are ousted in favour of the profit-laden iron ore seams lurking beneath
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The case for making low-tech 'dumb' cities instead of 'smart' ones
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An ancient Roman city has been fully mapped using ground-penetrating radar
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Utrecht: Planning for people and bikes, not for cars
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Paris has a plan to keep cars out after lockdown
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Life imitates Hollywood: The rise of "movie-set urbanism"
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There's no such thing as a dangerous neighborhood
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Housing discrimination made summers even hotter
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The case for making low-tech 'dumb' cities instead of 'smart' ones
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What tech companies need to do before ‘solving’ urban problems
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How Berlin's Mietskaserne tenements became coveted urban housing
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Why Amsterdam’s canal houses have endured for 300 years
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What’s behind the iconic floor plan of London
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Would capping office space ease San Francisco’s housing crunch?
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UrbanFootprint: A SimCity-like tool that lets urban planners see the potential impact of their ideas
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Bjarke Ingels Group and WXY reimagine downtown Brooklyn
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New York’s Penn Station shows how progressives have made it too hard for the government to do big things
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Why Kansas City’s free transit experiment matters
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Copenhagen's new Metro is a thing of beauty
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Scandinavia is famous for its liveable cities, but a new university course in Nordic urban planning has raised questions about replicating the region's approach elsewhere
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How Helsinki built book heaven – Finland's most ambitious library is a kind of monument to the Nordic model of civic engagement
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The Dutch hardly bike at all
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The evolution of urban planning in ten diagrams
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Frank Gehry's most ambitious project: Restoring the Los Angeles River
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Why we need to dream bigger than bike lanes
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The A2 motorway no longer divides Maastricht
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Banning cars on San Francisco’s Market Street, once a radical idea, approved unanimously
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Every bus in the US deserves its own lane
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Why New York City stopped building subways
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The greening of Paris makes its mayor more than a few enemies
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