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Real estate
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

Building at the Edge: New York and Hong Kong's Competing Waterfront Logics

Coastal development balances capital drives, public access, sustainability, and urban identity, forcing trade-offs evident in New York City and Hong Kong waterfront projects.
fromwww.archdaily.com
4 months ago

CODEC Training Centre - Kuakata / Community Development Centre (CODEC)

The Kuakata Training Center, designed by CODEC Design Studio, is a purpose-built facility supporting skill development and capacity building for coastal communities in Bangladesh. Positioned close to fishing settlements, ecological zones, and tourist routes, it offers residential training on coastal resource management, sustainable tourism, and disaster preparedness. Developed through a phased construction process, the project emphasizes quality, sustainability, and contextual relevance. Local contractors and laborers were engaged from the outset, ensuring not only construction efficiency but also skill transfer and community ownership of the center.
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Real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Camp Pendleton is an oasis from SoCal urban sprawl. Feds now consider unprecedented development

The Department of Defense is weighing commercial development or leasing of part of Camp Pendleton, potentially transforming 125,000 acres of coastal military land.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Trees, homes, roads: how the sea is swallowing coastal villages in the Philippines in pictures

Coastal developments and sea-level rise lead to severe flooding in Hagonoy, affecting homes and communities.
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US politics
fromNature
9 months ago

Hurricane risk in a changing climate - the role of uncertainty

Hurricane-induced economic losses are rising, with significant uncertainty surrounding their future trends due to climate change and regional impacts.
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