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‘New World’ Mall in Bangkok Could Finally Be True to Its Name
A community-led initiative revives a contemporary ruin in its quest to fight against the excessive privatization of public space in Bangkok
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In This Brutalist Building, Youngsters Find Strength in Imperfection
The ImperfectCity initiative uses the psychology of brutalist architecture to free young people from an unrealistic “culture of perfection” and help them thrive
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Housing
London’s Housing Voices Offer Solutions for Whitehall
During an insightful roundtable with The Urban Activist, some voices in London spoke about council housing and delivered a clear message to solve the housing crisis
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Climate
Inside Yemen’s Urban Farming Revolution
On the rooftops of mud-brick high-rises in Sanaa, urban farming that uses 90% less water than traditional agriculture offers a viable solution to combat food insecurity in Yemen
