All posts tagged Architecture

  • Welcome to Masdar City
    June 3, 2010, No comments

    An overview of the world’s first carbon neutral city Masdar City in Abu Dhabi aims to be the first zero carbon city in the world. Designed by British architecture firm ...

  • Norman Foster on Architecture + Sustainability
    May 17, 2010, 2 Comments

    An essay on the influence of architects in shaping sustainable cities Environmental issues affect architecture at every level. Buildings consume half the energy used in the developed world, while another ...

  • CityOne: A Smarter Planet Game
    May 6, 2010, No comments

    IBM releases a video game that strives to educate the public on the intricacies of designing cities by Dante’ A. Clemons This past week, IBM unveiled CityOne, a simulated game ...

  • Intrapreneurs
    April 29, 2010, No comments

    Innovators Help Business Change From Within by Giselle Carr Yesterday, the Aspen Institute Business and Society program announced the 2010 First Mover Fellows, individuals working within companies to combine economic ...

  • Brooklyn Bridge Park Opens in New York
    March 25, 2010, No comments

    The 85-acre sustainable park offers a template of local sustainable landscape design. By Dante’ A. Clemons Park projects in New York City never result in just local innovations, but spark ...

  • Re-framing the Climate Change Debate
    March 22, 2010, No comments

    Maldives President Approves Plans for Floating Golf Course & Homes by Giselle Carr At no more than two meters above sea level, the Maldives is currently at risk of being ...