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Improving our understanding of traffic to improve our response: “It’s the economy, stupid!”
Congested cities or congested society: space, time… and us
Urban congestion, as defined by traffic experts,...
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When digital makes traffic worse, or the paradoxes of modernity
“Jam yesterday, jam today but please no jam tomorrow is the plea of London’s motorists”.... -
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Time to put an end to urban sprawl
While mobility was the catalyst of the “yellow vests” movement, housing, on the other hand,... -
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Large infrastructure projects head to head with 21st century democracy: pride, prejudice, sense and sensibility
The ecological transition is urgent, as heat records are continually broken and points of no... -
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“Dig, baby, dig”
Traffic is driving me nuts.... -
Expert viewpoint
German metropolises and the affordable housing crisis
LFDLC: What, in your opinion, are the main causes of the current affordable housing shortage... -
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Will the post-carbon city be inclusive?
New alternative energy models are emerging in order to tackle the issue of climate change... -
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Urban quality of life beyond labels
The smartest city, the greenest city, the most liveable city… Labels aiming to compare cities... -
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The affordable city, first condition to quality of life?
Housing is the first determinant when it comes to the liveability of a city. It is... -
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Does efficient mobility mean quality mobility?
New digital solutions to move quicker and more efficiently are multiplying. However, rethinking mobility means going beyond... -
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International Seminar – La Fabrique de la Cité – Vienna 2018
From 3-5 July 2018, La Fabrique de la Cité organized the 11th edition of its...
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.
