Showing posts with label city. Show all posts
Showing posts with label city. Show all posts
28 March 2012
06 March 2012
Climate adaptation through migration: A role for charter cities
n early 2010, two similar earthquakes struck Haiti and, later, Chile. The difference in loss of life was stark. This column points to the importance of well-governed and economically developed cities for coping with natural disasters and climate change. The authors propose a novel idea – charter cities built from scratch in the world’s poorest countries with their own rules and, hopefully, their own fast track to development
Brandon Fuller Matthew E. Kahn | VOX - Research-based policy analysis and commentary from leading economists | 6 March 2012
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Cycle city Kathmandu
Jennie O’Hara meets Nepali campaigners seeking to tackle pollution and inequality by transforming their capital into a cycle-friendly city
Jennie O’Hara | RedPepper | 13 Feb 2012
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