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As the world’s biggest cities continue to sprawl, they’ll look to many of the technologies and tactics covered in today’s infographic from Raconteur to work smarter – and not harder – for their inhabitants. Via Andy Dorn 
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“SUPERCOOL you’re here,” says Eugene, looking like he means it. The young Singaporean is showing visitors around his new apartment, a three-bedroom flat in one of the city-state’s many high-rise blocks. Eugene says he and his new wife can’t wait to start filling the space with babies. Via Andy Dorn
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Nanjing Green Towers by Stefano Boeri Architetti will comprise China's first vertical forest with 1,100 trees. Via Andy Dorn
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13 Magazines | 19,494 Articles | 176.8M Followers | 23 Likes | @flipboard | Official Flipboard account Via Andy Dorn
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Musk showcases new energy products to illustrate benefits of merging his firm with solar installer SolarCity Via Andy Dorn
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Researchers in Melbourne have used new eye-tracking technology to demonstrate that our brains prefer lush greenery in urban environments. But here they warn that collection of such data could prove a double-edged sword Via Andy Dorn
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A disused office in The Hague has been revamped as a sprawling rooftop greenhouse, with a fish farm operating on the floor below. Are we entering a new age of urban agriculture? Via Andy Dorn
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Source: www.themindunleashed.org | Original Post Date: September 8, 2014 - Via Andy Dorn
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You've never seen buildings like this. The stunning bamboo homes built by Elora Hardy and her team in Bali twist, curve and surprise at every turn. They defy convention because the bamboo itself is so enigmatic. No two poles of bamboo are alike, so every home, bridge and bathroom is exquisitely unique. In this beautiful, immersive talk, she shares the potential of bamboo, as both a sustainable resource and a spark for the imagination. "We have had to invent our own rules," she says. Via Andy Dorn
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All new buildings in commercial zones across the country must comply with new environmental legislation Via Andy Dorn
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Place is a news and information website designed to shed light on the many issues revolving around land and property rights. Via Andy Dorn
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The world will never again build cities as rapidly as it does this century. If we are serious about limiting global warming, tackling air pollution and promoting innovative, resource-efficient growth, there is a narrow window of opportunity Via Andy Dorn
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Latest news, politics, business and sport from Thailand and Asean, plus features, opinion and multimedia from across Southeast Asia. Via Andy Dorn
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Icelandic capital plans to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2040 by reversing urban sprawl and promoting walking, cycling and public transport Via Andy Dorn
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Norway will ban the sale of all fossil fuel-based cars in the next decade, continuing its trend towards becoming one of the most ecologically progressive countries on the planet, according to reports. Via Andy Dorn
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Pisces Garden is a sculptural redesign of an aquaponic system for education and awareness of the system and sustainable practices. Designed to be as sustainable as possible, using materials that follow the cradle to cradle design ethos. Via Andy Dorn
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Scientists are developing open-source technologies that reward locally grown foods, cutting down on shipping and improving nutrition Via Andy Dorn
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If all goes to plan, by the end of the year, the site will be on its way to becoming the world’s largest producing vertical farm and growing up to two million pounds of greens and herbs every year. Via Andy Dorn
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This video is currently going viral and has been seen by over 6 million people. A crowd funding campaign is currently underway for “Solar Roadways” which would essentially turn all roads into ways solar panels, which would end our reliance on oil. I, for one, support this project. Wouldn’t you? Watch the video below and [...] Via mrhill
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