Etiket: urban
Urban transport | Stockholm tests a 100% electric “flying boat”
Sorry, your browser does not support videos. (Stockholm) An electric boat flying one meter above the water and producing almost no turbulence: a Swedish company is testing an electric ferry…
Off-leash dogs cause damage to urban forests
Allowing dogs to roam off-leash is damaging fragile ecosystems like urban forests, two scientists interviewed by The duty. By straying from trails, dogs trample young tree saplings and native plants,…
A second night of urban violence takes place in Cholet, without causing any injuries
The presence of the national police has been reinforced in the affected district, within this town of around 53,000 inhabitants. Published 06/29/2024 5:50 p.m. Reading time: 1 min Screenshot of…
A second night of urban violence takes place in Cholet, without causing any injuries
The presence of the national police has been reinforced in the affected district, within this town of around 53,000 inhabitants. Published 06/29/2024 5:50 p.m. Reading time: 1 min Screenshot of…
Urban toll in New York | Autopsy of a spectacular decline
(New York) On June 30, New York was to revolutionize road transportation in the United States by becoming the first city in the country to introduce a congestion charge system.…
urban violence broke out overnight in the original neighborhood of Sulivan Sauvey
Several dozen people caused fires and a France Travail agency suffered significant damage, according to the prefect. Three officers were injured and two people were arrested. Published on 06/16/2024 07:44…
urban violence broke out overnight in the original neighborhood of Sulivan Sauvey
Several dozen people caused fires and a France Travail agency, in particular, suffered significant damage, according to the prefect. Three officers were injured and two people were arrested. Published on…
The urban planning and mobility plan, a test of leadership for Montreal
The least we can say is that the City of Montreal’s new urban planning and mobility plan (PUM) does not lack ambition. The City wants, by 2050, to start from…
Spread out Quebec City without resorting to urban sprawl
“Give me a point of support and I will lift the world” — Archimedes Quebec City is inseparable from the splendors of its natural landscape. Originally, without even consulting geological…
Urban planning and mobility plan | Montreal dreams of 200 km of tramway by 2050
Montreal is banking on a vast network of nearly 200 kilometers of trams to serve a majority of its territory from east to west by 2050. In the north of…
Urban planning and mobility plan | Montreal wants to explode the number of trams by 2050
Montreal is banking on a vast network of nearly 200 kilometers of trams to serve a majority of its territory from east to west by 2050. In the north of…
[Interactif] An urban mirage, new towns?
June 11, 2024 Cities growing in the ocean. Metropolises designed from scratch. Technological capitals that make governments and investors dream. All over the world, new towns are the subject of…
The development of public transport, the missing link for more sustainable urban planning
On May 30, the Quebec government unveiled new government guidelines for land use planning, called “OGAT” in local jargon. Technical in nature and therefore little known to the general public,…
Towards a generalization of the speed limit of 30km/h in urban areas?
Published on 05/24/2024 5:00 p.m. Video length: 2 min Towards a generalization of the speed limit of 30km/h in urban areas? Towards a generalization of the speed limit of 30km/h…
Life, the city | Solar Uniquartier in Brossard: urban life thanks to the REM
Our journalist travels around Greater Montreal to talk about people, events or places that make the heart of their neighborhood beat. Posted at 1:23 a.m. Updated at 12:00 p.m. “Yesterday,…
Beauty, a neglected key to acceptability in urban development
Since the start of the housing crisis, we have named many obstacles to urban development: inflation, labor shortages and unproductive barriers in construction, excessive bureaucracy… However, the elephant in the…
13 examples in Quebec and around the world of car-free urban landscapes
ENVIRONMENT CENTER April 22, 2024 What if we finally learned to live in the city without depending on the car? If this in-depth transformation of the North American urban landscape…
New Yorkers divided over the creation of an urban toll in Manhattan
You will have to pay 15 dollars to access the center of Manhattan. The measure has been discussed for decades and divides the inhabitants of the metropolis. Published on 04/20/2024…
An RN deputy will table a bill on Tuesday to relax the Solidarity and Urban Renewal law
This law requires most cities to devote 20 to 25% of their real estate to social housing by 2025. Published on 04/16/2024 07:57 Reading time: 1 min The Bouches-du-Rhône National…
a police officer injured after being hit by a minor during an urban rodeo, a 17-year-old in police custody
The minor hit a police officer who was trying to arrest him while he was backwheeling out of a school, franceinfo learned on Monday. Published on 04/16/2024 00:17 Reading time:…