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In 1990s Berlin, tower cranes silhouetted the sky in every direction as the city remade itself, presaging square miles of instant tower skylines in Dubai, Singapore, Seoul, and dozens of cities in China as the globe bound its economies tightly together.
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we want to have in the world? What resources are we conserving? What natural environments are we leaving less sullied for our
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Russell, J.S. (2011). Green Grows the Future. In: The Agile City. Island Press/Center for Resource Economics. https://doi.org/10.5822/978-1-61091-027-9_10
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