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Why do we need smart(er) cities and how to build one

UX Collective

In an urban environment without a clean water supply or robust recycling program, for example, the average citizen may need to purchase bottled water whose plastic container will ultimately wind up in a landfill. The reality is that as populations continue to grow, the urban environment will only continue to grow with them.

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Carlo Ratti’s Abundance Agenda 

Azure Magazine

Throughout, the sheer wealth of programming and the accompanying curatorial logic feel designed to ease any lingering anxieties about engaging deeply with the material. How about paid parental leave or universal child care programs? Generated Living Structure by Kengo Kuma, Yutaka Matsuo, Norihiro Ejiri and Minoru Yokoo.