I end this post with one thought — there is too much talk about green buildings that leave out the bigger picture of
smart urban design.
As I did the other day, I described the excitement surrounding an engineering contest I judged this week in which middle - school students from around the country presented their sustainable and energy -
smart urban designs:
Not exact matches
Designed specifically for parents who live life on the go, the compact and light Bugaboo Bee5 is a
smart choice for
urban adventurers with a newborn or toddler.
Key partners include: Greater Buffalo - Niagara Regional Transportation Council (GBNRTC), Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA), New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT); Erie County, Niagara County, City of Buffalo, City of Niagara Falls, Association of Erie County Governments, Niagara County Supervisors Association, University at Buffalo Regional Institute and
Urban Design Project (UBRI / UDP), Daemen College Center for Sustainable Communities and Civic Engagement (CSCCE), VOICE Buffalo, Local Initiatives Support Corporation Buffalo (LISC), Western New York Environmental Alliance (WNYEA), Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper, The John R. Oishei Foundation, Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus (BNMC), Belmont Housing Resources for WNY, Inc. (Belmont), Buffalo Niagara Partnership (BNP), Empire State Development, New York State Department of State, Division of
Smart Growth, Niagara County Department of Social Services, and Niagara Falls Housing Authority.
It
designed as a
smart, inter-connected
urban centre that draws on the latest technologies.
In fact, driving dynamics were clearly sacrificed at the altar of
urban functionality, and a tweaked turbo, bigger rubber and bodywork stretched over a wider track can't disguise that the
Smart is
designed for roads with 30mph speed limits.
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It is a
smart and rewarding choice for those seeking an appealing
design, an efficient and dynamic ride including the all - new 1.4 T - GDI (Fuel consumption combined: 5.5 - 4.8 l / 100 km;
urban: 6.6 - 5.9 l / 100 km; extra-
urban: 5.0 - 4.1 l / 100 km; CO2 emissions combined: 125 - 109 g / km) petrol engine and a 10 % more direct steering and a comprehensive safety package with features like Autonomous Emergency Braking and the new driver attention alert system.
Most compact EVs are weighted toward
urban operation, but the
Smart's ultra compact
design and low range make it especially poor for highway hauls, but well - suited for the city.
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The
design is quirky on the compact SUV with the bold grille and diamond logo up front, but looks
smart and likeable, and very
urban too.
Priced from CDN$ 3,240,
smart said its ebike is ideal for city use and blends an unconventional
design with high technology standards to create a fun and functional
urban transportation solutionthat offers the comfortof a power - assisted two - wheeler and the easy handling of a bicycle.
Ultra Midi 900 mm AC — The «
URBAN» buses from Tata Motors with a
smart new front fascia, have been
designed for safety, comfort and convenience for passengers and better operating efficiency for State Transport Authorities.
Making cities
smarter with ePaper As technologically advanced
urban areas,
designed to take on 21st century challenges,
smart cities have the potential to meet the needs of a global
urban population growing at an astonishing 3 million people per week.
Above, the collective is
designing smart,
urban condo units that highlight SMITH's appreciation for the spirit of Asbury Park and adaptive reuse
design.
In terms of the
design, Puro will have a more cosmopolitan and
urban feel that's underscored with a mix of contemporary art,
smart leather furniture and earth - tone fabrics that offset the pure white setting.
Before carry Freedom offered up plans for a an Open Source Bamboo Bike Trailer they spent quality time
designing smart urban bike transport.
«
Smart growth» strategies can also reduce the country's structural energy needs, for example, through improved
urban design that supports alternative transit options.
Spearheaded by the Bloomberg administration and HPD, the
design and development competition sought out the world's
smartest designed,
urban micro-apartments, allowing competitors to.
Staff of local governments, research organisations and NGOs participating in the UN Habitat Cities and Climate Change Programme and in 2 CDKN - funded projects were trained on the potential impacts of
urban agriculture and - forestry on climate change adaptation and mitigation, and on practical methods for monitoring them; climate -
smart urban agriculture technologies; and the
design and assessment of alternative strategies for the development of
urban agriculture as part of city climate change strategies.
A redox flow battery, including a newly
designed control system, is being integrated in the «Energy
Smart Home Lab» of the iZEUS (intelligent Zero Emission
Urban System) project.
A+D Gallery Jimena Acosta Emiliano Godoy More on Environmental Art +
Design Exhibitions Dispatches from Designboost: The Sustainable
Design Exhibition Recycled Oil Drum Art Exhibition Open Today for SEED (
Smart Environmental Efforts in DUMBO) Amazingness - An Exhibition About
Urban Nature 1 % Water and Our Future: Art +
Design Exhibition Gets Creative With H2O GROW: Solar / Piezoelectric Concept Comes to MoMA
Project managed
design competitions such as Battery Conservancy Draw Up a Chair, HP Microsoft Ultimate
Smart Office and IdeaCity StreetFest Reimagining the
Urban Tent in NYC
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In particular, South Africa's commercial real estate will be affected more by the sharing economy in the future than by ultra-modern and ultra-seek
urban design with
smart technologies and the Internet of Things.
An open source guide, the Community Energy Implementation Framework,
designed to help communities move Community Energy Plans from a vision to implementation, was released today in beta at QUEST2016 —
Smart Energy Communities for Jobs, Infrastructure and Climate Action by the Community Energy Association, QUEST — Quality
Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow, and Sustainable Prosperity.