Sustainable development

Water has nowhere to go: Dubai floods show world failing massive climate change drainage test

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Water has nowhere to go: Dubai floods show world failing massive climate change drainage test

Traffic was diverted from Sharjah’s flooded streets on April 20, 2024, as the UAE experienced its heaviest rainfall ever. Ahmed Ramzan | AFP | Getty Images Last week’s Dubai floods …

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Brussels’ big makeover: green buildings, wider sidewalks and fewer parking spaces

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Brussels' big makeover: green buildings, wider sidewalks and fewer parking spaces

This article is part of POLITICO Global Policy Lab: Dynamic Cities, a collaborative journalism project exploring the future of cities.Sign up here. Brussels For many years, Brussels has lagged behind …

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