Urban Studies, 50 years + A New Publication
Urban Studies just marked 50 years as one of the top journals in the field. To celebrate they’ve launched a new blog along with a free digital issue compiling their…
Alex Aylett
écoHackMTL: An excellent launch
We had an excellent turnout for the écoHackMTL launch. A big had for everyone who helped me put it together! If you missed the action you can see a few…
écoHackMTL: An excellent launch
We had an excellent turnout for the écoHackMTL launch. A big thank-you to everyone who helped me put it together! If you missed the action you can see a few…
écoHackMTL: An excellent launch
We had an excellent turnout for the écoHackMTL launch. A big thank-you to everyone who helped me put it together! If you missed the action you can see a few…
écoHackMTL Launches today!
It’s been a long time in the works, but my latest project: écoHackMTL has its official launch today! Cities are getting smarter, greener, and more open. But the challenges of…
écoHackMTL Launches today!
It's been a long time in the works, but my latest project: écoHackMTL has its official launch today! Cities are getting smarter, greener, and more open. But the challenges of…
écoHackMTL Launches today!
It’s been a long time in the works, but my latest project: écoHackMTL has its official launch today! Cities are getting smarter, greener, and more open. But the challenges of…
Urban Agriculture is "Gangsta": Ron Finley on Growing Abundance in a Food Desert
Ron Finley, presenting @TED, has come up with possibly the best talk I’ve seen on urban agriculture. Taking urban agriculture seriously has been a favourite theme of mine here for…
Urban Agriculture is "Gangsta": Ron Finley on Growing Abundance in a Food Desert
Ron Finley, presenting @TED, has come up with possibly the best talk I've seen on urban agriculture. Taking urban agriculture seriously has been a favourite theme of mine here for…
Urban Agriculture is "Gangsta": Ron Finley on Growing Abundance in a Food Desert
Ron Finley, presenting @TED, has come up with possibly the best talk I’ve seen on urban agriculture. Taking urban agriculture seriously has been a favourite theme of mine here for…
MIT Seminar: Keystone Cities kicks off
All this week, as part of MIT’s IAP period, I’ll be teaching an intensive seminar on integrated approaches to urban sustainability. Things kicked off this morning
MIT Seminar: Keystone Cities kicks off
All this week, as part of MIT's IAP period, I'll be teaching an intensive seminar o...
MIT Seminar: Keystone Cities kicks off
All this week, as part of MIT’s IAP period, I’ll be teaching an intensive seminar on integrated approaches to urban sustainability. Things kicked off this morning
Aaron Swartz, Open Access Information, and Sustainability
The death of Aaron Swartz, internet innovator and open data activist, has sent waves through political, hi-tech, and academic communities. Swartz – whose many accomplishments included writing the code that…
Aaron Swartz, Open Access Information, and Sustainability
The death of Aaron Swartz, internet innovator and open data activist, has sent waves through political, hi-tech, and academic communities. Swartz - whose many accomplishments included writing the code that…
Aaron Swartz, Open Access Information, and Sustainability
The death of Aaron Swartz, internet innovator and open data activist, has sent waves through political, hi-tech, and academic communities. Swartz – whose many accomplishments included writing the code that…
Carbon Zero: Imagining Cities that can Save the Planet
Alex Steffen, the man behind the excellent inertia defying and inspiring WorldChanging blog, has just released his new book. Carbon Zero: Imagining Cities that can Save the Planet is a…
Carbon Zero: Imagining Cities that can Save the Planet
Alex Steffen, the man behind the excellent inertia defying and inspiring WorldChanging blog, has just released his new book.Carbon Zero: Imagining Cities that can Save the Planet is a short…
Carbon Zero: Imagining Cities that can Save the Planet
Alex Steffen, the man behind the excellent inertia defying and inspiring WorldChanging blog, has just released his new book. Carbon Zero: Imagining Cities that can Save the Planet is a…
Sustainable Urban Resilience: A Contradiction in Terms?
David Bello, Associate Editor over at Scientific American, has an interesting post up today looking at the supposed tensions between “resilience” and “sustainability”. His argument in a nutshell is that…