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'The protection of Paris's iconic zinc rooftops is now putting undue strain on the city's livability'

The ability to shelter from the heat has become a key component of a home's value. The situation in the French capital – with its top-floor apartments that have become unlivable – is a case in point, writes Dominique Naert, a civil engineering and sustainable building expert, for Le Monde.

'The protection of Paris's iconic zinc rooftops is now putting undue strain on the city's livability'

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