🌍 Europe Apr 9, 2026 · EU Reporter Correspondent

From Paris to the Mediterranean: A Hotbed for Controversial Construction Projects

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You would be hard pressed to find a European country without a controversial development project. Whether it is a neighbourhood being gentrified, a landmark repurposed or a public space privatised, these features of the modern urban landscape are guaranteed to divide opinion.



Ultimately, development and debate tend to go hand in hand, with economic interests frequently coming into tension with questions of cultural identity and heritage. But wherever you stand on that debate, it’s hard not to

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