Location-enabled Digital Technology: the Future of New Zealand’s Cities
07/05/2022 – Open GOV
‘Accessible, not speculative’: Barcelona housing co-op wins architecture award
06/05/2022 – The Guardian
Delhi transport department’s ‘tactical urbanism’ trials improved pedestrian safety: Study
05/05/2022 – The Indian Express
What is the panopticon and how is it used in modern urbanism
The panopticon, a type of prison architecture designed for policing by Jeremy Bentham, has evolved over time, and the new uses given to the concept of preventing human errors. Can the panopticon be used in today’s urbanism? Can citizens benefit from policing?
IRIS Sentinel, Quamtra Smart Waste Management and WeLight Smart Lighting by Wellness TechGroup
Solutions by Wellness TechGroup; Quamtra Smart Waste Management, WeLight Smart Lighting, and IRIS Sentinel
Shanghai Tower, a sustainable and earthquake-resistant skyscraper
Standing 632 meters tall, the Shanghai Tower is the second tallest skyscraper in the world. However, its most interesting feature is that it utilizes a series of technologies to significantly reduce energy consumption. Its spiral design is highly wind resistant, despite its height, and it is also earthquake resistant.
How smart cities are preventing ‘jaywalking’
When we refer to mobility and infringements, we tend to think about those committed by drivers, not by pedestrians. The latter, however, are also to blame, particularly those who practice jaywalking. How are smart cities preventing it?
100 EU cities commit to going climate neutral by 2030
28/04/2022 – Politico
Dubai ranked third-best city in the world for digital nomads
28/04/2022 – The National News
Securing Smart Cities: Three Questions To Ask Your Local Leaders
12/05/2022 – Forbes