3 stories tagged #urban planning

  1. Deadly Accra Floods Kill 13 as Climate Crisis Intensifies Urban Catastrophe
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    Deadly Accra Floods Kill 13 as Climate Crisis Intensifies Urban Catastrophe

    Torrential rains in Ghana's capital Accra triggered catastrophic flooding, killing 13 and displacing hundreds. The government blames climate change and poor urban planning for the disaster.

    14h ago 1 min read
  2. Hong Kong to Buy Fire-Ravaged Homes for $512 Million
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    Hong Kong to Buy Fire-Ravaged Homes for $512 Million

    Hong Kong government plans to purchase all 2,000 homes destroyed in a deadly high-rise fire, offering substantial compensation to affected residents.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  3. International Student Cap Fuels Transit Ridership Plunge in Ontario Cities
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    International Student Cap Fuels Transit Ridership Plunge in Ontario Cities

    Federal policy capping international student numbers is directly linked to significant drops in transit ridership and revenue in key Ontario cities like Brampton and Mississauga.

    4mo ago 2 min read