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Should cities be more like apps?

Ever since the advent of the smartphone, apps have been transformative. Whether allowing us to instantly communicate with millions, navigate unfamiliar cities, or request a private car, apps like Twitter, Google Maps and ...
by James Haig Streeter
• September 23, 2014July 25, 2017 • Urban design
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Townsville 2100: turning risk into resilience

AECOM’s Design + Planning practice in Australia recently responded to a challenge issued by Townsville Enterprise: “Imagine Townsville as a metropolitan landscape of millions.” For those not familiar with the ...
by Alastair Leighton
• August 28, 2014July 25, 2017 • Urban design
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Putting people first: “Building Healthy Places”

Ayala Triangle, Manila. Copyright AECOM photo by Robb Williamson. There is clear evidence that developers, planners, engineers and designers have contributed to the global health and obesity crisis since the ...
by Jacinta McCann
• August 27, 2014July 25, 2017 • Urban design
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Harnessing the edge effect

Milan’s Piazza Gae Aulenti draws people to its “edge” and to the surrounding mixed-use development. Photo by Cannon Ivers. Ever gone to a party where you know no one and found ...
by James Haig Streeter
• August 14, 2014July 25, 2017 • Urban design
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What should Earth Day mean?

Image: Copyright Robb Williamson / AECOM The questions of how we can find a sustainable balance between society and nature and how we design and manage our cities are of ...
by Jacob Herson
• April 22, 2014July 25, 2017 • Resilience
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Urban ag in action

Image courtesy of http://www.urbanfoodpolicy.com. Three cherry-picked projects exhibit the new frontier for food system planning and design. Economic Urban Farmers is a roof-top farm developer for cities. It was created in ...
by Rachel Hill
• February 13, 2014July 25, 2017 • Resilience
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A growing field

Courtesy of http://www.livelocalsource.com/content/rooftop-farm-heart-new-york-city Food systems as part of our urban environments are nothing new. It is only in the last 100 or so years of city habitation that we’ve moved ...
by Rachel Hill
• January 30, 2014July 25, 2017 • Resilience
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