My Porto Alegre Movement. Porto Alegre, Brazil.
The My Porto Alegre movement is formed by people who believe in the power of community participation to build a better city. They...
Urban acupuncture - using small-scale interventions to transform the larger urban context. Sao Paulo
Urban acupuncture is a socio-environmental theory that uses small-scale interventions to transform the larger urban context. Sites are...
"Imaginaries on researching and inhabiting a city of sprawling - Nairobi"
Today we recommend to read: "Imaginaries on researching and inhabiting a city of sprawling - Nairobi" by Prince Guma on situatedupe.net...
Harbour Arch: Revitalization of urban space and conservation of the environment. Cape Town, South Af
Approximately more than half the world’s population lives in urban areas. Climate change and global warming affects urban life in every...
Watch out for those watching you! Punjab, Pakistan.
Like individuals, cities that make the quickest and most efficient use of the emerging technologies stand to prosper the most. But...
Smart public transportation through more participation. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Smart technological advances can revolutionise many aspects of a city. For example, the new light rail train in Ethiopia’s capital Addis...
Disaster Risk Prevention and Preparedness through Technology. Curitiba, Brazil.
Curitiba, as well as all cities in the state of Paraná, have an SMS (text) system that alerts when possible natural and catastrophic...
Bike sharing in Toronto, Canada.
Bike Share Toronto is the city’s most efficient and most environmentally friendly way to get around the city. The initiatives promotes...
Making it Bearable: Improved Dhaka Life by Technology. Bangladesh.
The city of Dhaka with its ever increasing population and extending city boundary sometimes makes its inhabitants a bit confused: where...