Cities are key to our planet’s future. Over half of us now live in cities and an estimated 70...
Author - Rick Pruetz
Ecocity Snapshots, Chapter 20 – Heidelberg, Germany:...
Heidelberg is famous for its prestigious university, historic monuments and cultural achievements...
Ecocity Snapshots, Chapter 19 – Salzburg, Austria:...
Salzburg has earned worldwide recognition largely by keeping its Baroque historic center remarkably...
Ecocity Snapshots, Chapter 18: Munich, Germany: Compact – Urban...
In 1998, Munich adopted Perspective Munich, a new general plan with a promising ecocity mantra:...
Ecocity Snapshots, Chapter 17: Barcelona, Spain – Olympics...
Since the dawn of tourism, Barcelona has lured travelers with its vibrant culture and historic...
Ecocity Snapshots, Chapter 16: Helsinki, Finland – Planned...
Helsinki is transforming its docklands and industrial centers into compact multi-use neighborhoods...
Seattle Plans to Shape Its Autonomous Vehicle Future
Autonomous vehicles, or AVs, could either help or hurt cities depending on whether they increase or...
Ecocity Snapshots, Chapter 15- Mollet del Valles, Spain:...
Mollet del Valles has beautifully merged conservation, local sustainable agriculture, historic...
Ecocity Snapshots, Chapter 14- Munster, Germany: City of Short...
In 2004, LivCom named Munster as the most livable city on earth in its size category. This city of...
Reflections, Issue 25: Eco-city or Automotive City? Policies and...
This paper identifies a sometimes over-optimistic trend in thinking about a future with autonomous...