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Justin McGuirk
London
London forges ahead with multi-decade plan, using 2012 Olympics profits, to create new parks, housing, schools and job opportunities within socially diverse communities. More |
Susana Seijas
Mexico City
Recalling its monstrous 1985 earthquake, Mexico City trains 10,000 of its civil servants in disaster recovery techniques. More |
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Gail Jennings
JOHANNESBURG
Informal ‘jitney’ associations transcend their warload past to become shareholders in South Africa’s first ever Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system. More |
Jay Walljasper
Chicago
Chicago models ambitious Climate Action Plan to slash carbon emissions and handle warming. More |
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Hannah Bae
SONGDO
Near Seoul, a new city rises from the mud flats, aiming to become a world model of sensor-activated, computer-driven management of an entire city. More |
Fernando Serpone Bueno and Veridiana Sedeh
São Paulo
In a fast-urbanizing planet, Sao Paulo develops a model toolkit to improve housing for poor, dispossessed. More |
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