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European Commission prioritises cyclists and pedestrians in cities for "first time in history"

Deezen

Supported by increased funding, this would help the EU wean its cities off fossil fuel vehicles, ease congestion and noise pollution as well as working towards the decarbonisation goals set out in the European Green Deal , which require emissions from cars to be cut by 55 per cent come 2030.

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The Future of Architecture: Changing How Housing Is Built in the World’s Most Disaster-Prone Countries

Architizer

Architecture 2030 ’s mission is to rapidly transform the built environment from a major emitter of greenhouse gases to a central source of solutions to the climate crisis. Beyond designing housing and schools, we transform systems for regulating, financing, building and improving informal housing across the Global South.

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Unknown Untitled proposes an electric scooter sharing system for Paris that avoids cluttering the streets

Deezen

The scooters are equipped with three wheels – two in the front and one at the rear – to provide stability and safety. Micro mobility regulations have been implemented by the city but drawbacks remain. In Paris 2030, the number of private cars will be drastically reduced. Unknown Untitled. Paris, France.

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Architects in China adapting to more sustainable and culturally relevant skyscrapers after supertall ban

Deezen

But far from spelling the end of high-rise building in China, the new regulations and sensibilities are leading to a fresh wave of architectural innovation, architects have told Dezeen. Architects are having to respond to the environmental worries that are partly behind the new regulations.

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Why All Architects Should Tackle an Adaptive Reuse Project At Least Once in their Careers

Architizer

The preexisting building may require upgrades to reach contemporary standards for safety and building codes. Architects working in such contexts do not simply acquire practical experience in complying with regulatory requirements, however. This process hence necessitates a departure from conventional design paradigms.

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How electric-vehicle technology is changing car design

Deezen

Read: Polestar to create "world's first climate-neutral car" by 2030 Beyond just having design similarities to one another, even the more adventurous EVs on the market do not stray far from the appearance of conventional cars.

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7 lessons learned from 40+ years planning and designing senior living environments

BD+C

21% of the population, or 71-74 million, will be 65 or older by 2030. In China, 17%, or 240 million, will be 65 or older by 2030. million by 2030. During the pandemic these residents were particularly vulnerable since they could not observe basic safety protocols such as distancing and masking. In the U.S.,