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26 Historic Buildings to Visit the Next Time You're in Paris


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Paris is known today as the City of Lights. Thousands of years ago it was called Midwater-Dwelling which is how its Latin name, Lutetia, can be translated. This list covers just a few of the most notable structures built in Paris over all of these years.
Earlier versions of the descriptions of these buildings first appeared in 1001 Buildings You Must See Before You Die
, edited by Mark Irving (2016). Writers’ names appear in parentheses.
Notre-Dame de Paris
Notre-Dame de Paris has been the cathedral of the city of Paris since the Middle Ages. It is a Gothic exemplar of a radical change in the Romanesque tradition of construction, both in terms of naturalistic decoration and revolutionary engineering techniques. In particular, via a framework of flying buttresses, external arched struts receive the lateral thrust of high vaults and provide sufficient strength and rigidity to allow the use of relatively slender supports in the main arcade. The cathedr ....

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Modular Construction Market to Reach USD 114.78 Billion by 2028; Increasing Adoption of Lean Manufacturing Techniques to Stimulate Growth: Fortune Business Insights™


USD 114.78 billion by 2028 while exhibiting a
CAGR of 6.1% between 2021 and 2028. This information is published by Fortune Business Insights in its latest report, titled, “Modular Construction Market, 2021-2028.” The report further observes that the market stood at
USD 72.11 billion in 2020. Factors such as adoption of advanced lean manufacturing techniques and the growing infrastructure investment are expected to boost the adoption of the product globally. For instance, in March 2021, Finch Buildings, a Dutch sustainable building solutions provider, announced that it has raised over EURO 1 million with the help of Belgium-based AMAVI Capital to establish its presence globally. According to the European Union, 35% of the total waste generation in Europe is due to the construction sector. The company is a staunch believer of the fact that construction of wooden buildings is the solution going forward. ....

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Shortlist announced for major UK tunnelling project


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By Mike Hayes09 April 2021
Highways England reveals unveils three groups vying to build Lower Thames Crossing tunnels
Impression of the Lower Thames Crossing tunnel entry
Highways England has announced the groups shortlisted for the contract to build twin 4.2km tunnels under the River Thames, to the east of London, UK. ....

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UN experts urge Indonesia to respect rule of law amid US$3bn tourism project


UN experts urge Indonesia to respect rule of law amid US$3bn tourism project
The project is partly financed by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and has attracted more than US$1 billion investment by private businesses. OHCHR | Geneva | Updated: 01-04-2021 14:05 IST | Created: 01-04-2021 14:05 IST
The French group VINCI Construction Grands Projets is its largest investor, in charge of the Mandalika Circuit, hotels, a hospital, a water park, and other facilities. Image Credit: Pixabay
UN human rights experts today urged the Indonesian Government to respect human rights and the rule of law amid reports that a US$3 billion tourism project on Lombok island has involved aggressive land grabs, forced evictions of Sasak indigenous peoples, and intimidation and threats against human rights defenders. ....

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Indonesia: UN Experts Flag Rights Concerns Over $3b Tourism Project


Friday, 2 April 2021, 7:54 am
GENEVA (31 March 2021) UN human rights experts today
urged the Indonesian Government to respect human rights and
the rule of law amid reports that a US$3 billion tourism
project on Lombok island has involved aggressive land grabs,
forced evictions of Sasak indigenous peoples, and
intimidation and threats against human rights
defenders.
“Farmers and fisher folks have been
expelled from their land and have endured the destruction of
their houses, fields, water sources, cultural and religious
sites, as the Government of Indonesia and the ITDC
(Indonesia Tourism Development Corporation) groomed
Mandalika to become a ‘New Bali’,” said Olivier De ....

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