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• ’Bring our people home’: the bold new plan for an Indigenous-led district in Canada

   
  3 de enero, puesto en línea por Matthew Halliday — Cities, Indigenous peoples, Canada, Americas, Housing, Communities, Society, World news, Architecture
  The Senakw development aims to ease the city’s chronic housing crisis – and to challenge the mindset that indigeneity and urbanity are incompatible The scrubby, vacant patch beneath the Burrard Street Bridge in Vancouver looks at first glance like a typical example of the type of derelict nook (...)

• India primed: what Amazon’s vast new Hyderabad campus reveals about its plans

   
  31 de diciembre de 2019, puesto en línea por Amrit Dhillon in Hyderabad — Cities, India, Amazon, E-commerce, Internet, South and Central Asia, Technology, World news
  Amazon have arrived in force in rapidly expanding Hyderabad, with designs on the currently almost non-existent Indian e-commence market The futuristic lobby of the new Amazon building in Hyderabad feels as though it should have a permanent orchestra blasting out Also Sprach Zarathustra. The (...)

• ’A blessed initiative’: secular Israel rejoices over Sabbath buses

   
  28 de diciembre de 2019, puesto en línea por Oliver Holmes and Quique Kierszenbaum in Tel Aviv — Cities, Israel, World news, Middle East and North Africa, Road transport, Judaism, Religion
  Minibuses that run on Friday evenings and Saturdays buck state’s religious restrictions Tel Aviv is one of Israel’s most dynamic cities, but the latest local craze could appear fairly humdrum to outsiders – a bus service that runs at weekends. Packed 19-seat minibuses fill up fast with (...)

• From rubbish to rice: the cafe that gives food in exchange for plastic

   
  24 de diciembre de 2019, puesto en línea por Amrit Dhillon in Ambikapur — Cities, Recycling, Environment, Ethical and green living, Waste, Plastic bags, Plastics, India, South and Central Asia, World news
  The Garbage Cafe in Ambikapur, India, is helping to tackle the country’s plastic waste problem – and their novel idea is catching on On bad days, when his employer made some excuse for not paying him his paltry daily wage, Ram Yadav’s main meal used to be dry chapatis, with salt and raw onion for (...)

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