MARK BURRY

The Economist | Roadkill

http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21726071-it-had-good-run-end-sight-machine-changed-world-death?frsc=dg%7Ce

Link to David Singleton’s blog…

How can we assist smart cities support smart citizens? 10 experts share their ideas — David Singleton

http://www.davidjsingleton.com.au/blog/2017/7/30/how-can-we-assist-smart-cities-support-smart-citizens-10-experts-share-their-ideas

Superblocks to the rescue: Barcelona’s plan to give streets back to residents | Cities | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2016/may/17/superblocks-rescue-barcelona-spain-plan-give-streets-back-residents

Smart Cities Research Institute professor shows why design trumps technology.

Source: Out of the library into the lab

Thank you for the link, David Napier…

Source: Norman Foster Stresses the Importance of Interdisciplinary Architecture in Creating Future Cities | ArchDaily

Thanks for the link, David Week…

https://qz.com/998970/kigalis-vision-city-and-lagos-eko-atlantic-are-among-several-smart-city-initiatives-taking-off-in-africa/?mc_cid=3f68f07843&mc_eid=1efeb886e7

Unprecedented population growth is transforming Melbourne from a sleepy regional capital of 3 million people only 20 years ago to a megalopolis of a 8 or even 10 million by 2050s.

Source: Crammed: Ten ideas for dealing with Melbourne’s booming population growth

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2017/jul/07/tesla-to-build-worlds-biggest-lithium-ion-battery-in-south-australia

MEDIA RELEASE: Cities to get more sustainable with smart communities code
Adam Beck | 5 Jul 2017
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/media-release-cities-get-more-sustainable-smart-communities-adam-beck

Read more…

http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/is-melbourne-building-sprawling-outer-suburbs-destined-to-become-ghettos-20170630-gx1vyh.html