41-45 of 105 matching articles 5 20 100 All Converting London's offices to residential: housing solution or commercial disaster? Zoe Green • 28 March 2013 The UK Government wants to make it easier to convert offices to residential use, but it runs the risk of turning valuable commercial space into more empty houses. Chinese development goes west, but is it the western Chinese who benefit? James Patterson-Waterston • 28 February 2012 James Patterson-Waterston revisits Xining and finds that China's plans to bring development to the west are proceeding at such pace that they threaten to marginalise traders and ethnic groups that bring life to the city. Goodbye Gandhi Bazaar: what do we destroy when we demolish illegal structures? Shilpa Rao • 7 February 2012 A hundred-year-old street market in Bangalore was demolished in the dead of night last month. How much history and local colour is lost by enforcing the law now after so many years? Can you have a private city? The political implications of 'smart city' technology Andrew Comer and Kerwin Datu • 17 February 2011 The political questions that face local authorities seeking to implement 'smart city' technologies within their cities. The poor clashing with the poor over electricity in Soweto Kerwin Datu • 25 May 2010 While residents in the Soweto suburb of Protea South clash with shack dwellers over electricity… 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
