Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
This African metropolis is using low-carbon building designs in an enormous construction programme that is moving a large population from unplanned ‘shanty towns’ into more formal living arrangements.
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Cairo, Egypt
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Johannesburg, South Africa 7.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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Lagos, Nigeria
17.6
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Bangkok, Thailand
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Beijing, China
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Changwon, Republic of Korea
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Delhi NCT, India
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Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Hanoi, Vietnam
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Hong Kong, China 7.06 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1
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Jakarta, Indonesia 25 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
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Karachi, Pakistan
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Melbourne, Australia
4.1
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Mumbai, India
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Seoul, Republic of Korea 25.4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
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Shanghai, China
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Sydney, Australia
4.4
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Tokyo, Japan 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
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Yokohama, Japan
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Athens, Greece
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Barcelona, Spain
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Basel, Switzerland
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Berlin, Germany 4.3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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Heidelberg, Germany
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Istanbul, Turkey
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London, United Kingdom 7.8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
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Madrid, Spain
5.3
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Milan, Italy
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Moscow, Russia
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Oslo, Norway
1.1
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Paris, France
0
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Rome, Italy
4.2
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Rotterdam, The Netherlands
0
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Stockholm, Sweden
0
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Warsaw, Poland
2.23
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Austin, United States
1.7
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Chicago, United States
8.4
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Houston, United States
0
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Los Angeles, United States 9.8 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
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Mexico City, Mexico
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New Orleans, United States
0
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New York, United States 18.897 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
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Philadelphia, United States
6
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Portland, United States
2.29
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San Francisco, United States
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Seattle, United States
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Toronto, Canada
5.74
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Vancouver, Canada
2.31
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Washington, DC, United States
5.58
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Bogotá, Colombia
8.4
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
12.9
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Caracas, Venezuela
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Curitiba, Brazil
3.2
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Lima, Peru
8.4
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Santiago, Chile
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Sao Paulo, Brazil 19.2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
2.8
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Athens, Greece
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Austin, United States
1.7
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Bangkok, Thailand
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Barcelona, Spain
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Basel, Switzerland
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Beijing, China
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Berlin, Germany 4.3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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Bogotá, Colombia
8.4
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
12.9
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Cairo, Egypt
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Caracas, Venezuela
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Changwon, Republic of Korea
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Chicago, United States
8.4
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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Curitiba, Brazil
3.2
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Delhi NCT, India
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Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Hanoi, Vietnam
0
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Heidelberg, Germany
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Hong Kong, China 7.06 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1
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Houston, United States
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Istanbul, Turkey
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Jakarta, Indonesia 25 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
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Johannesburg, South Africa 7.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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Karachi, Pakistan
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Lagos, Nigeria
17.6
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Lima, Peru
8.4
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London, United Kingdom 7.8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
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Los Angeles, United States 9.8 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
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Madrid, Spain
5.3
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Melbourne, Australia
4.1
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Mexico City, Mexico
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Milan, Italy
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Moscow, Russia
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Mumbai, India
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New Orleans, United States
0
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New York, United States 18.897 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
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Oslo, Norway
1.1
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Paris, France
0
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Philadelphia, United States
6
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Portland, United States
2.29
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
0
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Rome, Italy
4.2
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Rotterdam, The Netherlands
0
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San Francisco, United States
0
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Santiago, Chile
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Sao Paulo, Brazil 19.2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
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Seattle, United States
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Seoul, Republic of Korea 25.4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
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Shanghai, China
0
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Stockholm, Sweden
0
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Sydney, Australia
4.4
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Tokyo, Japan 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
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Toronto, Canada
5.74
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Vancouver, Canada
2.31
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Warsaw, Poland
2.23
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Washington, DC, United States
5.58
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Yokohama, Japan
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