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Urban Transport Innovations and Traffic Solutions

May 20, 2011

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A December 2010 report by the Forum for the Future is based on the following thesis: “Cities need to start planning now to radically re-engineer their infrastructure to cope with much larger populations than they currently support.” In particular, urban transportation systems need to make mass transit accessible to the urban poor, who very often [...]

Urban Housing as a Social Enterprise

March 20, 2011

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In October 2010, India hosted the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, and the large-scale sporting event highlighted many problems for the city, including its housing challenges. There has yet to be a comprehensive study on the subject, but historically, it can be seen that after large-scale events like the Commonwealth Games or the Olympics, the [...]