What is micro-living and why is it becoming increasingly common in big cities?
Author | Raquel C. Pico It is one of those topics that works really well on social media. It is also great material for reality shows, highly clickable news features, and interviews with people who have completely changed their lives. The main characters welcome us into tiny homes, converted vans, or micro apartments. They have […]
Regenerative design in urban development: beyond sustainability
Author | Elvira Esparza Regenerative design envisions cities that create lasting positive impacts by integrating sustainable solutions into urban development and actively involving citizens in the design process. It goes beyond sustainable design because it not only creates cities that minimize their impact and preserve the environment, but cities capable of giving back more than […]
New York is looking to the skies with its urban air taxi service
Although still in its early stages, air taxis are beginning to emerge as a proposal that could revolutionize mobility in hyper-dense cities like New York.
Mysuru, India, uses mass smart meters and IoT to improve urban hygiene
Mysuru, India, adopts smart meters, IoT sensors, and AI applications to boost sanitation solutions, using smart technology to enhance urban hygiene citywide.
New York’s Guggenheim museum: where architecture, art and technology come together
Step into the Guggenheim Museum, where Frank Lloyd Wright’s organic architecture meets AI art, smart technology, and augmented reality experiences.
Smart cities with the most robust economies: What’s their secret?
Explore how smart cities like Espoo, Finland, drive economic growth, sustainability, and prosperity through innovation, tech, and long-term economic stability.
Urban planning for today: the world’s most pedestrian-friendly cities
Explore top pedestrian-friendly cities where urban planning, walkability, and people-first urban development create safer, more vibrant pedestrian spaces.
How blockchain-powered microgrids are enabling peer-to-peer energy trading
Discover how blockchain-powered microgrids are transforming renewable energy solutions through peer-to-peer energy trading and decentralised energy systems.
Self-Healing Concrete: Microbacteria Against Cracks
Imagine bridges, façades, and pavements that heal themselves. With self-repairing concrete, that future is already here.
United States eyes drones as first responders in emergencies
The U.S. is exploring drones as first responders to improve emergency response, public safety, and real-time data access for emergency calls.