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Transportation and Cities of the Future
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A look at the future of transportation and cities.
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If it's any indication of this city's future, Intel recently moved its assembly and testing facility there from Shanghai. Shenyang. Economic growth: 14 percent. Specialty: Transportation assembly. Thanks to the recent boom of ... 
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Planners at the TPB use the CLRP both to evaluate how well the planned transportation system will meet the growing and changing transportation needs of the region through 2040 -- by predicting future levels of congestion ...
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“It's not a bus, it's a rapid-transit vehicle,” says Joseph Calabrese, chief executive and general manager of Cleveland's transportation district. Enlarge Image. image. Close. image. Steve Puppe. Kansas City's MAX buses have ...
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October 9, 2013 8:47 AM
imagine a south african public transport system with the safety and efficiency of buses, without the need for taxis. Would there be an improvement or would it stagnate because people arent used to it. It makes one ponder whether we really want an alternative to taxis, when people are so used to it. All I know. There would be no more fighting with taxi-drivers for change.
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As competition for resources increases and urban populations expand, Singapore is embracing sustainable development.
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How Torontonians will get around in 2050 - Part 2 of a 5 part series (The Future of our City: Transportation | Toronto Standard http://t.co/56g6vFbb via @TorontoStandard...)...
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New visions of the green city of tomorrow, from colossal dragonfly-wing skyscrapers to spherical urban greenhouses. (RT @Sierra_Magazine: Your Future City?
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The bus of the future is here, nowTODAYonlineSeattle is one of many cities where innovative new bus services are giving commuters faster, convenient, more comfortable, connected rides and enticing them to leave their car at home.
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Considering that, by conservative estimates, the total population will total 2 billion, this question is, how are we going to feed our cities in an ecologically friendly way? ... The world's best thinkers on the urban future.
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When Koen Olthuis finally landed his first job after graduating as an architect, his new firm wouldn’t let him work on the most historic or prestigious accounts in Amsterdam’s 17th century centre. He got houseboats.
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Ghana has entered this new development rush with its most recent urban projects: King City and Kpone-Appolonia. Their promoters call them nothing less than “Africa's cities of the future”. And one must agree that the ...
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Psipunk. Futuristic Transportation is futuristic blog about future cars and unusual future vehicles. Green cars, concept cars with futuristic design and future technology.
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October 9, 2013 8:49 AM
for one thing the bike looks beautiful. very futuristic. but such a vehicle on south african roads? it doesnt seem that viable. do we really want drunk drivers on this baby?
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Explore the cities and emerging urban clusters that will drive dramatic growth and demographic changes over the next generation. A McKinsey Quarterly Strategy article.
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Welcome to Seoul, the City of the FutureSmithsonianI'm being chauffeured through a parking garage above Seoul's main train station with Minsuk Cho, who heads one of the city's most innovative architectural practices, Mass Studies.
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Yesterday, in an effort to exert some of its oversight influence over the MTA, the City Council's Transportation Committee hauled in a few agency officials to take about technology. By and large, we know the story: The MTA has ...
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Future cities: always a bit the same. A few plans to tidy things up around Old Montreal for 2017 sounds a bit drab. Are tourists really concerned about the technicalities of how resto terrasses occupy space on Place ...
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Click here to enter (We do think about future cities as this and as that..several TV Channels have made documentaries even on how will...)...
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Very interesting post from Toronto Standard about the options we have to keep Toronto from grinding to a halt due to too many people driving cars: A (RT @BikingToronto: The Future of our City Transportation http://t.co/JQ4XoC8i...
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October 7, 2013 3:48 PM
We as South African's need to consider this road safety tip and making life more environmentally friendly. This is a great way of exercise whilst reducing the number of accidents on our roads. I know we can't do away with vehicles completely, but we can start enforcing safer methods for our future generations. -Tuletu aka Lady T
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As cities get smarter, concerns about privacy and corporate control are growing. Plus, big corporations can be pretty stupid. (#eco #Article #cities #internet Who will own the smarter cities of the future?
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After the post was vacant for more than a year, Jennifer Keesmaat started this month as the Chief Planner for the City of Toronto.
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Study to determine future of Purple People BridgeHuntington Herald Dispatch(AP) — A northern Kentucky city has received $650,000 in state transportation funds to study whether the 2,670-foot Purple People Bridge spanning the Ohio River can support...
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Final presentation for Sculpting the Future with Tony Catignani The goal in this project was to create new forms using experimental methods . We worked in teams and created clay models from which we extracted the essence ...
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Smart cities represent the future of waste. This article makes the case for publicly available (and generated) data to enable ground up development of smart cities.
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Rashiq Fataar is the founder of Future Cape Town, a social media movement aimed at inspiring citizens and stimulating debate about the city today and into the future. What makes Cape Town a liveable city now and what ...
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October 7, 2013 3:53 PM
This is so interesting and super cool for me. Using economically available resources to run our daily activities. I love inventions that think about future generations and our well-being as humans. -Tuletu aka Lady T
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Predictions for future cityscapes from 1894 to the 1964 World's Fair and beyond (RT @BW: From 'Metropolis' to 'Blade Runner,' exploring the future cities of the past -- PHOTOS: http://t.co/iERaer0C...
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