The Print Your City Project is transforming the city of Amsterdam by 3D printing urban furniture from plastic waste.
A London architecture firm has put forward a plan that would see post sent through the city via the Tube and greenery planted at street level. The ambitious proposal has made it to the final round of the Royal Academy of Arts’ Urban Jigsaw competition.
Smarter cities start with shared data. But fears around privacy keep departments siloed. What if openness—not control—was the key to better living?
How can we leverage technology to create more sustainable and accessible urban spaces? 15-minute cities could be the answer.
It might be desirable to live in the leafy suburbs, but for urban dwellers, green spaces may be few and far between. Microalgae liquid trees might provide an alternative.
Green City Watch is working at the intersection of geospatial data and artificial intelligence in a bid to streamline and optimise the way cities care for their green spaces. RESET spoke to co-founder Nadina Galle about their work and to find out how the technologies they're using could change our relationship to nature in the long term.
From occasional hobby gardener to a global movement: the growth of urban gardening is seeing flowers planted and the humble carrot harvested in the strangest spots all over the cities of this world, from urban wastelands to rooftops, walls and grass verges. With each new plot of land, a little bit of nature is being returned to the city.
Artificial trees, such as the BioUrban 2.0, could be the future of clean air in sprawling, densely urbanised areas.
Set to turn one high emission commercial building in Copenhagen into the site of a thriving urban farm, Refarmed is part of a growing movement to transform the way we produce and consume food.