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Urbanism

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Affairs

Americas

Wasted water in Buenos Aires, green space in Medellín and pretty flood prevention in New Orleans.

  • Issue #105
  • 4 min read
Americas
Business

Live the dream

In the start of a regular series we look at potential bases for your HQ: first up, an Aussie town where your work life comes with a surf lifestyle too.

  • Issue #105
  • 10 min read
Live the dream
Design

Urban outfitter

What factors help us feel good in the city and how can planning departments do their bit? From street layouts to lighting to a lick of fresh paint, it’s all in the details.

  • Issue #105
  • 8 min read
Urban outfitter
Affairs

The opener

In our global news round-up we find a (very) short-haul trip where dogs get VIP treatment, meet Singapore’s naturalist superheroes and make a case for taxi drivers donning national dress.

  • Issue #105
  • 5 min read
The opener
Affairs

Grand tour

City leaders should see how things work in other towns to improve quality of life. The answers are out there. We’ve devised an inspirational grand tour of Europe to get you started.

  • Issue #105
  • 8 min read
Grand tour
Affairs

City saviours

It takes just one passionate patron or business owner to start turning round a city’s fortunes. From encouraging back rare birds to battling poverty, meet our crack squad of urban fixers.

  • Issue #105
  • 12 min read
City saviours
Urbanism

The opener

For this mobility edition we see how Istanbul is boosting footfall with a cup of the black stuff, get our game on at airports and investigate transportation by rope in our global news round-up.

  • Issue #104
  • 5 min read
The opener
Design

Architecture

The Swiss Natural History Museumand its new home, the Nordic airport offering visitors a warmwelcome and a few fixes for Belgrade’s cycling infrastructure.

  • Issue #104
  • 6 min read
Architecture
Design

Making moves

Good design keeps a city on the go. From bridge-builders to nifty mopeds, here are some of the most dynamic transport ideas.

  • Issue #104
  • 12 min read
Making moves
Business

Small story

As demand grows, city living spaces are getting more compact. But there are opportunities to be had by embracing micro homes.

  • Issue #103
  • 10 min read
Small story

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