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Worldwatch | Josh Leon | Aug 12th, 2009 | Topic: Governance, Economy | Region: | Cities: Atlanta |
In his column, Worldwatch, Josh Leon questions whether next year’s mega-events are all that healthy for the global economy—and for the cities that are hosting them. (
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Worldwatch | Josh Leon | Jul 2nd, 2009 | Topic: Culture | Region: | Cities: Detroit |
Josh Leon on whether the new standards of planning truly represent progress—or leave entire communities in the dust. (
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Worldwatch | Josh Leon | Jun 2nd, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
Will the Shanghai 2010 World Expo show the way to a healthier urban China—or be plagued by the worst mistakes of China’s recent urban past? (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Apr 1st, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: New York |
A series of recent studies shows that city dwellers pollute less than their suburban counterparts. (
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Worldwatch | Josh Leon | Mar 25th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
In the latest installment of his column, WorldView, Josh Leon examines a World Bank report that argues that a few mega cities will draw a disproportionate amount of global commerce. (
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Worldwatch | Josh Leon | Feb 26th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
In the second installment of his column, Josh Leon discusses labor practices in Chinese and Middle Eastern boomtowns. (
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Hamida Kinge | Feb 19th, 2009 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: |
Hamida Kinge interviews Columbia University’s Dickson Despommier, who says that “vertical farms” have the potential to feed the world’s growing population, provide food security and curb climate change from Manhattan to Mumbai. (
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