“Tools, systems and processes for the urban monitorization”
Curated by
Carles Gascó
Best Places to Live World Rankings, Where can you find the best quality of life in the world...the best climate...the healthiest places to live...the cheapest? 
What gets measured gets done... Valoración del arbolado urbano. 
Rhizome is dedicated to the creation, presentation, preservation, and critique of emerging artistic practices that engage technology. 
La capacidad de las zonas verdes de contener el dióxido de carbono disminuye... 
They sport vintage bowling shoes and the latest tech gear—but they also know all the best places to eat and drink. Here are America’s cities with the biggest hipster scenes. 
It's not just a Portland phenomenon anymore. Walkable neighborhoods have become hot commodities across the country. 
Five charts can explain what the diabetes epidemic has to do with our current urban planning. 
"El OSE presenta su séptimo informe anual sobre Sostenibilidad en España 2011, que pone de manifiesto, en un contexto de crisis sistémica, la necesidad ineludible de encontrar un nuevo modelo de desarrollo con futuro y que sea verdaderamente sostenible en la triple dimensión económica, social y la ambiental." 
As the Urban Bicycle Networks and Sustainable Communities series draws to a close, it would be great to say that a definitive connection has been established. 
The County Health Rankings show us that where we live matters to our health. The health of a community depends on many different factors - ranging from health behaviors, education and jobs, to quality of health care, to the environment. 
The 11th installment of the MetroMonitor series shows a slow recovery continuing in the third quarter for the nation's 100 largest metropolitan areas. Metro areas continued to experience a very slow recovery of both employment and output. |
"The quality of the place itself is the single most important factor in people’s fulfillment. There are four parts to this: the degree to which a community: values its history; is walkable and mixed-use; values arts, both street art and high art; and integrates the built and natural environment." 
If anyone still doubted that congestion charging can nudge a city toward greener forms of transportation, these maps by ITO World should dispel those doubts. 
Via Domenico di Siena @urbanohumano http://www.scoop.it/u/urbanohumano 
A new report tracks violence and incarceration rates across America's states and metros. 
The economic factors behind pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. 
Social interaction can be encouraged by our built environment. But it isn't always. New York and London top the list in a new ranking of 66 cities around the world. ... 
Turns out the U.S.is an outlier when it comes to creative paths to prosperity... 
Central Connecticut State University's annual study found no correlation between the wealth of a city and its literacy rate... 
Los fabricantes y distribuidores emplean una multitud de sellos para garantizar su sostenibilidad que confunden al consumidor... |
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