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European urban climate adaptation through depaving

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Latest: Urban green spaces underutilized in European climate strategies

European cities are increasingly implementing depaving and surface unsealing strategies to mitigate the impacts of climate change, specifically extreme heatwaves and urban flooding. In France and the Netherlands, initia

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Germany faces rising debt and political shifts

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Latest: Germany debates 2027 federal budget amid debt and healthcare concerns

Germany continues to balance strong macroeconomic indicators against mounting fiscal pressures. As of mid-2026, the country maintains an employment rate of 81.5% and an inflation rate of 2.4%. However, significant debt e

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Germany care sector gaps and proposed nursing reform

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Latest: Germany's Association of Cities calls for full long-term care insurance reform

Germany’s care sector continues to face intertwined staffing, funding, and benefit gaps. Recent data confirm the projected shortfall of 280,000–690,000 care workers by 2049 and ongoing unpaid care-assistance claims excee