Issue 25: Smart Cities or Regenerative Cities?
Editorial: What do want? Smart Cities or Regenerative Cities Very often a word, a phrase or an idea can mislead us, or mislead even several […]
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Our Cities need Regenerating, Our Villages Must be Valued
Herbert Girardet, author of “Regenerating Cities” warns that an unplanned, urbanising world could be a tragedy in the making. I live in a village, but my […]
To Save Our Cities, Put Children First
What’s the universal design principle that can regenerate our cities, make them great? Kid-friendliness, says architect Jason McLennan. This article talks largely about American cities […]
Green Cities and Smart Cities
The definition of “urban sustainability” overlooks key facets of a city’s ecological footprint (such as food systems, resource consumption, production related greenhouse gas emissions, air […]
Should Bangalore Aim to Become a Smart City?
There is growing recognition that cities, which house more than half the world’s population already, require increased policy and development attention. India’s policy response to […]