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The Age Of The Smart City: Better Cities Through Smarter Infrastructure

The Age of the Smart City: Better Cities Through Smarter Infrastructure

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A city’s strength is defined by how well it delivers essential services, identifies and responds to the needs of its citizens, and supports equity within its society. The advent of smart cities—municipalities that harness the power of data and the…

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Storkeengen: Landscape And Climate Adaption

Storkeengen: Landscape and Climate Adaption

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By this new path passing through a flooded area, C. F. Møller’s new landscape design integrates both climate adaption and public nature park in one single project. The climate adaption project in Vorup, near Randers, resolves the city’s current and…

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The Evolution Of Radical Urbanism

The Evolution of Radical Urbanism

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What does it mean to be radical architect or designer today? Never before have cities mattered as much to the future of humanity. As David Harvey attests, we have sleepwalked unknowingly into a full-blown “crisis of planetary urbanization”, with acute…

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Model Agribusiness Cities For The 21st Century

Model Agribusiness Cities for the 21st Century

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Agriculture today takes place at a range of radically different scales – from tiny urban farms that feed small neighborhoods to massive industrial operations that produce global food supplies and commodities. Over the past decade, as agriculture has gained popularity…

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Cities Of The Future: Challenges Of Architecture And Design

Cities of the Future: Challenges of Architecture and Design

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The urban population is expected to double in the next 40 years, forcing cities to undertake a holistic and sustainable transformation of their model. According to Martha Thorne, Dean of the IE School of Architecture and Design and Executive Director…

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Keys To Understanding Smart Cities

Keys to Understanding Smart Cities

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Cities are the ecosystem, the meeting point for two of the new realities that will define human development in the coming years: on one hand, the intense process of urbanization of the world’s population, and on the other, the spread…

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Critical Ecologies Of Posthumanism

Critical Ecologies of Posthumanism

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The ninth issue of the journal New Geographies, titled Posthuman, surveys the urban environments shaping the more-than-human geographies of the early 21st century. Seeing design as a geographical agent deeply involved in the territorial engravings of contemporary urbanization, New Geographies…

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Building A Circular Future

Building a Circular Future

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With Building a Circular Future, we want to challenge and rethink the way we use and reuse resources in the building industry, toward ultimately eliminating the concept of waste. Today, a building truly becomes a material graveyard by the end of its…

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Cities As Hubs Between The Physical And Virtual Worlds

Cities as Hubs Between the Physical and Virtual Worlds

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Globalization has had an undeniable impact on economic sectors, governments, societies, regions, and companies in every corner of the world. The influence of globalization on capital flows and international commerce has been particularly strong, with cities occupying a key position…

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