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19 Oct 2014: It’s meant to curb sprawl and give city dwellers the benefits of the country. But some feel it protects the rich, stops houses being built and promotes commuting. By Rowan Moore
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3 Oct 2014: The development of engineered timber could herald a new era of eco-friendly ‘plyscrapers’. Christchurch welcomed its first multistorey timber structure this year, there are plans for Vancouver, and the talk is China could follow
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1 Oct 2014: Arlington is ‘soulless’, Zurich ‘boring’, Adelaide ‘should be shut down’. But are dull cities actually doing something very right?
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28 Sep 2014: Gentrification of inner-city neighborhoods into pseudo-suburbs have created a line between the haves and the have-nots
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24 Sep 2014: In the first in an occasional series looking at how to make cities fairer for all, four leading academics propose the ‘grounded city’ – where sustainable transport, accessible broadband and modest housing take precedence over ostentatious tower blocks
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17 Sep 2014: Dr Joan Clos: The future of our planet depends on cities. UN-Habitat and Guardian Cities want you to share the ideas that are transforming your metropolis for the better. Have your say ...
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17 Sep 2014: Affordable housing quotas get waived and the interests of residents trampled as toothless authorities bow to the dazzling wealth of investors from Russia, China and the Middle East
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13 Sep 2014: Every September, tens of thousands of grafting Londoners used to decamp to the hop fields. Today a different type of Londoner has a taste for craft beers. A pioneering art/social project united the two tribes, writes Tim Adams
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