Or so we think. The reality is people (including researchers at the Institute) are still trying to figure out the scale of green house gas emissions coming from dense urban centers on a global level. But big thinkers ranging from Eric Sanderson to Barack Obama think that urban density is a worthwhile goal to work [...]
A recent gander at the Pop!Tech Blog led me to a conceptually and aesthetically pleasing sample of future city designs. The United Arab Emirates’ Masdar Initiative will give rise to a future green city in Abu Dhabi, Masdar City. The design of Masdar City is a bold attempt at attaining sustainability and is planned to [...]
Farms in the Sky Might be the Agrobusiness of the Future Thor here, with another Tuesday post. This week I write to you about one of the more intriguing “green” development ideas out there: the vertical farm. I had heard of this concept before, but until very recently I counted it among underwater colonies and [...]
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