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Why have these European cities been named the best in the world?

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👁 Some 90% of the global population will live in cities by 2080, urbanist Greg Clark says

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By 2080, 90% of global population will live in cities, says urbanist

According to global urbanist Greg Clark, 55 years from now, the world’s population will have peaked, and nearly all of it will be living in cities. But what challenges will this bring? And what are the possible solutions?

👁 A rat scurries in a built-up area of New York City

Rats are running rife in world's major cities as temperatures rise

The city of Amsterdam is one of 11 where climate change is considered to be having an impact on the rising rat population.

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What makes Vienna the world's most liveable city?

The Austrian capital ranks highly for stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education and infrastructure.

👁 Vienna has been named the most liveable city in the world for a third consecutive year in 2024 by The Economist.

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The European capital named world's most liveable city (again) in 2024

As well as Vienna in poll position, three other European cities made the top 10 in a year when global instability and the cost of living weighed heavily.

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👁 Children exposed to more green spaces had better lung function.

Children living in green neighbourhoods have better lung function

Cities should be designed to incorporate lots of green space, the study recommends.

👁 Green roofs help to cool cities.

Europe is leading the way on installing green roofs

Europe boasts three decades of research and product development that underpin its thriving green roof industry.

👁 Spanish capital Madrid - merely the largest of 100 EU countries that have joined a mission to go net-zero by 2030

EU net-zero cities plan needs €650bn investment, warns partner

An ambitious EU project to transform over 100 European municipalities into net-zero 'climate cities' by the end of the decade will depend on a rapid mobilisation of public and private investment.

👁 How are European cities adapting to a hotter world?

How can we make European cities cooler during heatwaves?

As parts of Greece, Cyprus and Türkiye face searing heatwaves, here's how trees, water and green buildings can help.

👁 Munich: officially the world's most walkable city

From Munich to Amsterdam: Which European cities are the most walkable?

A new study has revealed that European cities are some of the most walkable in the world.

👁 Angela Strassheim's 2005 Untitled work from her series "Left Behind" looks at the isolation suburban living can result in.
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New Barcelona exhibition looks at US suburbs through a European lens

“Suburbia. Building the American Dream” at the Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona tackles the enduring legacy of a US urban planning model gone global.

👁 Amsterdam is, unsurprisingly, one of the most popular cities for cycling

Frequent cyclists: How do different European cities compare?

The number of cyclists across European cities has been released: Why are the figures so low?

👁 My Wildest Prediction is a podcast series from Euronews Business where we dare to imagine the future with business and tech visionaries.

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Pioneering flying taxis will take off this summer in Paris

While flying taxis may still sound like science fiction, they are poised to become a reality before the end of the year. Volocopter's drone-shaped electric vehicles are ready to take flight in Paris, coinciding with the 2024 Olympic Games.

👁 Electric cars are not the solution to climate change, says Paris Marx

Why electric cars are not a solution to fighting climate change

To fight climate change, carmakers want to sell us ever more technological and ecological vehicles like electric cars. For Paris Marx, this approach is wrong.

👁 Bern has been rated the top spot for expats three years in a row.

This Swiss city has been rated the most liveable for expats

Affordable housing shortages have led some popular cities to drop down the annual ranking.

👁 Safety is one of the main reasons women avoid public transport but it’s not the only one.

‘It benefits everyone’: How can cities improve women’s mobility?

Safety is one of the main reasons women avoid public transport but it’s not the only one.

👁 A police officer gives water to a British soldier wearing a traditional bearskin hat on guard duty outside Buckingham Palace, July 2022

Euroviews. Europe can’t afford to forget the summer heat

Just because summer is now over, we cannot afford to shy away from this challenge — long-term changes implemented now are the most effective means to rethink how we build and live in cities before it’s too late, Dima Zogheib writes.