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Inside The Bold Vision For America’s First Cognitive City
A project called ELISIUM is underway that could become a model for city development and it’s betting big on artificial ...
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Impacts and Spatiotemporal Differentiation of Built Environments on the Urban Heat Island Effect in Cold-Climate Cities Based on Local Climate Zones - IEEE Xplore
Urbanization has increased the surface urban heat island (SUHI) effect. This study uses local climate zones (LCZ) and urban built environment characteristics (UBECs) to explore the factors influencing ...
An ambitious vision of a city built from lava
A project by Icelandic firm s.ap arkitektar envisions the year 2150, when buildings and cities made from lava could be a ...
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The Best Places to Visit in Sumatra: Discover Indonesia’s Treasure Chest of Natural Wonders
Explore the best places to visit in Sumatra by region, from Lake Toba and the Mentawais to jungle treks, highland towns, and ...
Downtown Housing Could Rise in California Cities, but Barriers Remain
After scaling back a landmark environmental law, Gov. Gavin Newsom and other state leaders are hoping for a construction boom.