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Singapore, a city-state “compelled to power”: Étienne Achille’s viewpoint
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Temasek: place surrounded by water
Singa Pura: the lion city (or more correctly, the tiger city)....
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Reports, city portraits, op-eds, expert viewpoints: how La Fabrique de la Cité deciphers current urban trends.
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Expert viewpointCan digital technology provide new impetus for local democracy? Ornella Zaza’s point of view
La Fabrique de la Cité: In your latest works, you have written that digital technology... -
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Smart city and surveillance measures : a conversation with Myrtille Picaud and Régis Chatellier
La Fabrique de la Cité : Does the spread of new technologies in urban areas have... -
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“The lack of consensus is an integral part of democracy”: Laurence Monnoyer-Smith’s point of view
La Fabrique de la Cité: What is your opinion of the current crisis of consensus?... -
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“We need greater articulation between thought and action, project content and procedure”: Lucile Schmid’s point of view
La Fabrique de la Cité: Environmental concerns are no longer the preserve of a party... -
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What response can private stakeholders provide to the crisis of consensus? The point of view of Xavier Huillard, CEO of the VINCI Group
La Fabrique de la Cité: What are the responses that a significant stakeholder of large... -
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The liveable city, a tool for the shaping of urban imagination : dialogue between Limin Hee and Antoine Picon
Singapore has developed its own definition of “liveability”, which encompasses much more than quality of... -
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Nature in cities: a conversation with Philippe Clergeau, Lim Liang Jim and Michèle Larüe Charlus
How do you define nature and biodiversity? Philippe Clergeau: Nature is a broad term that encompasses... -
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Nature in the city
How can greenery be integrated within the urban environment? Beyond pleasantness, the reintroduction of greenery... -
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The storytelling of “smart cities”
Since becoming a global city, Singapore has faced 21st century challenges: among others, the digital... -
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Cities: global actors in the ecological transition
The battle against climate change will take place in cities Despite the efforts made, environmental policies... -
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Airports in 2050: urban scale switches
Between massive flows and hyper-personalization of experience: the paradoxes of airports For Stéphane Crétel, airports face...
La Fabrique de la Cité
La Fabrique de la Cité is a think tank dedicated to urban foresight, created by the VINCI group, its sponsor, in 2010. La Fabrique de la Cité acts as a forum where urban stakeholders, whether French or international, collaborate to bring forth new ways of building and rebuilding cities.
