Grace Dobush

Grace Dobush is a freelance journalist based in Germany. She has contributed to Wired, Quartz, The Economist, and the Washington Post.

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Economy, Market & Trends
Vienna Ranked World’s Most Livable City
The lean, green Austrian capital is back on top of the Economist Intelligence Unit’s list of most livable cities.
July 15, 2022
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Resilience and Sustainability
Climate Migration Is Now
Real estate investors need to factor in the human side of climate change and take a long-term view of their investments.
April 1, 2022
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Resilience and Sustainability
Lack of Transparency, Standardization Bring Real Estate Climate Risk Assessments into Question
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) professionals have had to quickly become experts in climate risk assessments, turning to an increasingly wide offering of climate risk analysis providers.
November 10, 2021
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Resilience and Sustainability
Companies Walking the Talk on Corporate ESG
ULI Greenprint Innovation Partners:Pursuing sustainability via environmental, social, and governance goals is on the rise during the pandemic. Siemens, a global technology company, has made substantial progress in going carbon neutral.
May 14, 2021
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COVID-19: Industry Insights
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ULI Europe
Confronting COVID-19: Global Real Estate Leaders Share Their Evolving Outlook
ULI Europe gathered experts for an online panel discussion titled “Confronting the Pandemic: Perspectives from Global Real Estate Leaders.” With their short-term plans focusing on the health and safety of employees and tenants, forward-thinking developers and investors are looking at medium- and long-term horizons as well.
April 20, 2020
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Design and Planning
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Capital Markets and Finance
Best Practices for Prioritizing People: Four Projects on Three Continents
With the challenges of technology, mobility, sustainability, and social inclusion, the public and private sectors are working together successfully to build thriving places. Reinventing underused urban spaces to prioritize people is the way. A panel at ULI Europe’s 2020 conference in Amsterdam, moderated by Marilyn Jordan Taylor, professor of architecture and urban design at the University of Pennsylvania and a former ULI global chair, discussed four successful projects around the globe.
February 26, 2020
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Capital Markets and Finance
Close to the Peak or More Runway? How Investors View the Global Economy from Europe
Interest rates remain low and real estate prices are hitting record highs in many countries while global economic growth is slowing. At the ULI Europe Conference earlier this month in Amsterdam, experts shared their takes on the global economic outlook and what developers and investors should watch for.
February 21, 2020
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Development and Construction
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Urban Design
Sharing Sidewalk Labs’ Vision of a City of the Future
“Cities need to grow to thrive,” Dan Doctoroff said. “But we can’t take growth for granted.” Doctoroff is the chairman and CEO of Sidewalk Labs, a subsidiary of Google parent Alphabet. Doctoroff was speaking at the 2020 ULI Europe Conference.
February 18, 2020
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Best Practices
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Smart Cities
Seeing the Built Environment as Both the Problem and the Solution for Climate Change
Nearly every speaker at the ULI Europe 2020 Conference in Amsterdam had something to say about one issue: climate change. The property industry is directly at risk from increasingly frequent extreme weather events, and stricter regulations are shaping the development and maintenance of properties.
February 10, 2020
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Finance & Investment
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Paris
Paris Seen as Europe’s Top City for 2020 Real Estate Investment and Development
Despite the political uncertainty across Europe and around the world, European real estate remains a desirable asset for investors globally. That is the bottom line of the new Emerging Trends in Real Estate® Europe 2020report released by the Urban Land Institute with PwC in Brussels. The coming 2024 Olympic Games were cited as a big draw for Paris, but the Grand Paris project was also mentioned many times by panelists.
November 7, 2019
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