Sentences with phrase «urgent than in the city»

Nowhere are the problems more urgent than in the city's subways, which have been crippled by constant breakdowns, soaring delays and overcrowding.

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So it beggars belief that at a time when there are more than 80,000 empty homes in London alone, when concerns about food supply and the need for agricultural security are becoming more urgent, when our cities are at last beginning to revive thanks to densification strategies and the link between suburban sprawl and car dependency is so obvious, that politicians and think - tankers should begin to consider sacrificing the green belt for greedy house builders.

Dublin's old city wall in Woodquay provided the backdrop on Wednesday 15 October to a conference, titled «Better Than Best Practice», on the urgent need to upskill the Irish construction industry.