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Resilient Urban Systems: Where We Stand Now and Where We Need to Go

December 15, 2020April 24, 2015 by Arka Pandit

This paper draws on case studies from across the globe to assess the current innovative approaches that cities are undertaking to make their infrastructure systems more resilient in order to better cope with future uncertainties.

Categories Act: Inspiration, Society Tags building resilient cities, climate change, flood prevention, urban environments Leave a comment

Winds of Urban Change

December 15, 2020February 9, 2015 by Warren Karlenzig

To some, these emerging markets or behaviours may seem trivial or non-significant. But when viewed ten years from now, they will be recognized as having chipped away at the military-industrial complex.

Categories Society Tags resilient cities, sharing economy, urban environments Leave a comment

Creating buildings and environments that support life

December 15, 2020October 30, 2013 by James Alexander Arnfinsen

Why is it that so much of what has been built for the last 100 years seem to go against what we have consciously and unconsciously learned throughout our human history (not to mention our almost 2 million years of evolution!)

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