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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

A Filipino tribe fights to stay as a Smart City' rises on a former US base

Two hours north of the capital, Manila, on the vast grounds of a former United States military base, the Philippine government is pushing ahead with plans for a multibillion-dollar smart city that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr hopes to turn into a future mecca for tourists and a magnet for investors. The New Clark City, which is being built on the former Clark Air Base, is central to the government's effort to attract foreign investment and ease congestion in Manila, where nearly 15 million people live.
World news
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fromwww.archdaily.com
3 weeks ago

Experimental Shelter in the Sierra de Segura / SANTZO arquitectos

Rural structures like tinadas, pigsties, mills, and washhouses remain across the Sierra de Segura amid abandoned villages and displaced landowners.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

A Hawaii family's battle to save its ancestral lands

Rising property taxes and wealthy land acquisition threaten Native Hawaiian ancestral land, prompting families to fight to preserve land, culture, and residency.
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Kamchatka is moving AWAY from Russia following magnitude 8 earthquake

The Kamchatka Peninsula experienced a magnitude 8.8 earthquake, resulting in significant land movement of up to 6.5ft southeast, similar to Japan's 2011 Tohoku earthquake.
Science
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