The City of Tomorrow: Sensors, Networks, Hackers, and the Future of Urban Life, Hardcover - Carlo Ratti

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A provocative examination of how the great religious traditions can remain relevant in modern times by incorporating scientific truths learned abou...

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This edited book explores and promotes reflection on how the lessons of Metabolism experience can inform current debate on city making and future p...

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Reducere. The future of architecture and urban design unveiled by 150 innovative projects submitted to the world-renowned eVolo Skyscraper Competition. The t...

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A radical history of squatting and the struggle for the right to remake the city The Autonomous City is the first popular history of squatting as p...

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This book provides a stimulating insight into the current state of the art of professional learning networks and the transformative difference they...

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Cities' transportation systems affect people, ecosystems, and future generations, and they increase tensions between historical preservation, socia...

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This book provides a detailed account of the lives of the poor in Cameroon, particularly their use of social networks to meet everyday needs.Publis...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Colin McFarlaneIllustration(s): 28 photosNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2021Dimensions: ...

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The city is an always changing human experiment. But in the last half century, it has changed more than ever before - with little sign of slowing d...

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A deeply-reported personal investigation by a Miami journalist into the present and future effects of climate change in the Magic City-a watery har...

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