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The 10 Tallest Buildings in Development Around the World
2015-10-13 12:11:55| Real Estate - Topix.net
From left to right: Azerbaijan Tower, image via Avesta; Kingdom Tower, Image via Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architects; and Suzhou Zhongnan Center, image via Gensler Frank Lloyd Wright once proposed The Illinois , a mile-high skyscraper set on the shore of Lake Michigan in Chicago, a towering giant of a building powered by atomic elevators. It's a clear symbol of the current race to raise skylines around the world that Wright's vision from the '50s, yet to be realized, is coming closer and closer to reality.
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Learning from the Millennium Development Goals: Improved sanitation, drainage in cities
2015-10-12 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: World leaders have agreed on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), but arguably Goal six -- the water and sanitation goal -- will have the hardest job building on the work undertaken by the previous Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). A timely special double edition of the journal Environment and Urbanization on "Sanitation and drainage in cities" explores persistent gaps in urban sanitation provision and ways to address them. The water MDG was widely acknowledged as the furthest from delivering...
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Gulfport Energy forms JV with Rice Energy for Utica shale development in Ohio, US
2015-10-12 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Gulfport Energy has signed a Letter of Intent with Rice Midstream Holdings, subsidiary of Rice Energy, to form a midstream joint venture (JV) for natural gas gathering and water service development in Ohio, US.
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Development banks pledge $15 bln in new climate funds: officials
2015-10-10 00:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Development banks including the World Bank have pledged an additional $15 billion a year by 2020 to fight climate change, taking the world closer to the clutch target of $100 billion, officials said Friday. Just two months before key UN climate talks in Paris, world leaders are scrambling to reach the magic number of $100 billion in funding to combat global warming and help vulnerable nations cope with the impact of climate change. The figure, agreed in previous rounds of talks, is seen as...
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Heritage Trees & Development
2015-10-09 20:53:38| PortlandOnline
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