Food Design: The secret ingredient to a circular economy
Circular Economy on Medium You may be a food designer, but you might not know it Ellen MacArthur Foundation Mar 29 · 5 min read…
Greenwashing auto infrastructure: Natick’s diverging diamond
A proposed interchange in Natick, Mass. is a classic example of greenwashing
The diverging diamond is an idea entirely given over to making things bet…
Inclusionary Zoning: Portland’s Wile E. Coyote moment has arrived
City Observatory You won’t know that your inclusionary zoning program is wrecking the housing market until it’s too late to fix. How lags and game…
How the circular economy is helping China achieve its quest for ‘ecological civilisation’
Circular Economy on Medium By Vigil Yangjinqi Yu, Research Analyst, Ellen MacArthur Foundation In May of 2000, Kunsen Ji arrived in the city of Chizhou,…
How smart cities can mitigate the impact of health crises
GCN By Stephanie Kanowitz Smart city technologies can help detect and mitigate public health crises, as evidenced by the current COVID-19 pandemic, new research shows.…
Tampa Bay weighs competing aerial transit projects
Source: Smart City Drive Florida’s Tampa Bay region is looking sky high for ways to expand its transit network and address traffic congestion, with the City…
Biden expected to spur growth of smart city tech market
Source: Smart City Drive Dive Brief: Following a projected victory for President-elect Joe Biden, the smart cities industry will be keeping a close eye on…
A New Era of Innovation and Trust in Data
By Tim Berners-Lee, CTO Today marks a huge milestone in Inrupt’s journey to deliver on my vision for a vibrant web of shared benefit and…
A parametric approach to pandemic resilience
Source: Smart City Drive Editor’s Note: The following is a guest post from Jason King, associate and parametric design lead at IBI Group. The coronavirus…
5 ballot initiatives poised to propel states, cities to 100% clean energy
Source: Smart City Drive Former Vice President Joe Biden holds a narrow lead over President Donald Trump as results continue to trickle in from several…