What is a “perfect city”? What makes a city “perfect” and why? There are lots of good suggestions about what a perfect system needs. They suggest a very broad range of features. Most of these features are already in effect in cities around the world.
How Can We Make The Perfect City? Real Engineering – YouTube
Here are other suggestions for technologies that could contribute to making a perfect city 100 years in the future.
- Life in a Crazy-Small 8m2 Tokyo Apartment – YouTube
- This super tiny Tokyo apartment may just be one of the smallest places we have seen so far, yet at 8 m2 (82 ft2) it still provides a perfect space to allow Emma (originally from Australia) to live…
- How Can We Make The Perfect City? ft. Real Engineering – YouTube
- What makes a perfect city and why? There are lots of good suggestions about what a perfect system needs. They suggest a very broad range of features. Most of these features are already in effect in…
- Outside the box: Celebrating the shipping container in architecture
- Large numbers of shipping containers are manufactured each year, transported to far-flung ports, and frequently discarded. These unwanted shells can be purchased relatively cheaply and given a new…
- Residential building made from 140 shipping containers
- two separate volumes of residential units are hinged at the narrow east end of the lot, framing the social space of the open interior courtyard,” says Lot-ek. “As in a billboard, the buil…
- Energy Vault to build grid-level, gravity-fed battery from a tower of concrete blocks
- Energy Vault has just launched an innovative new system that stores potential energy in a huge tower of concrete blocks, which can be “dropped” by a crane to harvest the kinetic energy.
- Dutch firm shows off flying car – AOPA
- The quest to fly, land, fold airfoils, and hit the road has produced two competing designs, a flying car showdown of sorts with both contenders reported to be closing in on their first customer del…
- Hybrid cell turns sunlight and water into hydrogen and electricity
- Artificial photosynthesis devices can split water into hydrogen and oxygen, but they still suffer from some efficiency issues. Now a new hybrid device may be able to recover some of the energy that…
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