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A trip to Middleton Hills - An example of new urbanism1 comment

mikezenz wrote 1 month ago: Last weekend, Taryn and I went on a little bike ride in the country; it was quite nice.  Rural Wisco … more →

Tags: Life, Madison, DMZ, Duany, middleton hills, New Urbanism

Architecture is a social science

mikezenz wrote 3 months ago: I have been reading quite a bit lately about how we could design our world to better suit the needs … more →

Tags: Philosophy, EcoCities, Cities, Architecture, city design, home design, j.h. Crawford, Crawford, Art

Urban Re:Vision to lead design Charrette in San Francisco this week

interactiv wrote 3 months ago: This week we are in San Francisco supporting Urban Re:Vision for a 2-day intensive design session to … more →

Tags: Clients In The News, dallas sustainable square block, Environment, Events, Government, Astrid Haryati, Gavin Newsom, Nicole Cassani, San Francisco Civic Center Revitalization

Masdar: A Zero Emissions City in the Desert

Andrew Fletcher wrote 3 months ago: “If environmental engineers, by gaining experience from building [Masdar], become much more pr … more →

Tags: technology, Abu Dhabi, Gil Friend, masdar, Tech Review

Urban Re:Vision Social Media PR Sweep - Dallas Competition wants YOU

interactiv wrote 4 months ago: Re:Vision Dallas, the competition which gives creative urban design and community development profe … more →

Tags: Environment, Clients In The News, Revision, dallas sustainable square block, Brent Brown, Jesse Fox, Preston Koerner, social media pr, stacey frost

Heidegger and home design

mikezenz wrote 4 months ago: A 20th century philosopher named Martin Heidegger proposed that people should attempt to respond to … more →

Tags: Life, EcoCities, Architecture, home design, Heidegger, authenticity, sustainability, Real Estate

Make Ecocity Visions Reality

basac wrote 4 months ago: Tawni Aaron is a colleague of Michael Gosney’s who will be visiting Arcosanti in the beginning … more →

Tags: networking, Buddhism, Burners without Borders, Burning Man, green century institute, obama

Freiburg, Germany Super Solar City - and More...

serengreenity wrote 5 months ago:  In 1944 British aircraft flattened more than 80% of Freiburg in the south of Germany. Walk around … more →

Tags: 1, car-free pedestrian street, Freiburg, solar city, solar region, Sustainable Energy

Most Popular from 2008: Peter Head at Ecocity World Summit

interactiv wrote 5 months ago: In 2008, we uploaded a whopping total of 712 videos to youtube, google video, vimeo, teachertube an … more →

Tags: Environment, Events, Government, community empowerment, Transportation, water, Ecocity World Summit, sustainable city development, Arup

Here's what's happening in January with Sensible City:1 comment

interactiv wrote 6 months ago: Urban Revision will be launching Building Blocks, its international design competition which w … more →

Tags: BETT 2009, dallas sustainable square block, ECObuild, Education, Environment, Events, fetc, Government, Revision

CF: Media roundup continues for Re:Vision Dallas

interactiv wrote 6 months ago: … just ran an interesting story which points out several exciting community programs, leading … more →

Tags: Environment, Clients In The News, Government, community empowerment, Revision, dallas sustainable square block, urban revision, revision dallas, dallas sustainable city block

Jesse Fox's take of Re:Vision Dallas

interactiv wrote 7 months ago: Could the first fully sustainable city block in America rise out of a nondescript parking lot in do … more →

Tags: Environment, Clients In The News, General Media, community empowerment, Revision, dallas sustainable square block, Sustainable City Planning, sustainable city development, urban revision

US Dept of Energy and China agree to conduct an EcoCity policy study

stephaniehsia wrote 7 months ago: From the Press Room of the U.S. Department of the Treasury December 4, 2008 U.S. – China Joint Fa … more →

Tags: China, EcoCities, Department of Energy

Dallas Sets Sights on Fully Sustainable Square Block Downtown

interactiv wrote 7 months ago: Dallas, TX - December 2, 2008 — The City of Dallas will host a full-day “Design Charrette” this Frid … more →

Tags: Environment, Events, Clients In The News, community empowerment, Revision, Green Building, urban revision, stacey frost, Urban Regeneration

From OIL AGE financial crisis, to sustainable communities + COP 156 comments

fuspey wrote 8 months ago: Now that the flawed financial system has taken its first fall due to absurd reliance on endless chea … more →

Tags: Architecture, barcelona, eco, Political, Spiritual, climate camp, colin cambell, COP15, Crisis

Earth 3.0, free magazine!

herbert wrote 9 months ago: Scientific American, obviously a science organization in American, is also a publisher for magazines … more →

Tags: Digital, Conservation international, Dongtan, earth 3.0, Scientific American

The birth of the ecocity

Amy wrote 11 months ago: Urban communities around the globe, particularly in North America and Northern Europe, are increasin … more →

Tags: China, Green Architecture, EcoTravel, sustainable city, Dongtan, Nanocity, Sabeer Bhatia, richard register, Chongming

For Arcologies to Thrive you need Intercity Rail2 comments

basac wrote 11 months ago: One of the challenges of Arcosanti is that its building has not really proceeded very robustly. Peop … more →

Tags: philosophy and commentary, Politics, Amtrak, Trains, Car-Free Cities, Public Transport

equalc wrote 12 months ago: The floating ecopolisCNN, July 11, 2008 The concept may be radical, but it might just have to be if … more →

Tags: climate change, Global Warming, Climate chaos, Green Buildings


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