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Daily – Next City
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The Future of Resilience. Indy Mayor Won’t Endorse Transit Referendum. How Cities Are Preserving Affordable Housing. Boston Mayor Wants to Inspire Citizen Planners With New Book List. Getting Rid of Anonymous Shell Companies Would Help Local Businesses. City-Changing Train Ride Makes More Cross-Country Trips. 5 Chicago Communities Will Use Data to Plan for Climate Change. LA Asks HUD to Back Private Sports Complex. The US. Strategy for Flood Resilience Is Underwater. Post a Job Listing.
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Valentines for Vacants – Next City
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The Future of Resilience. By Michael R. Allen. February 14, 2014. Credit: Buffalo’s Young Preservationists. If you think preservationists are out hugging buildings this time of year, you are wrong. Preservationists across the nation have spent this week. Buildings with glittery paper hearts containing positive messages about reuse and playfulness. The idea behind these heart bombs is to raise awareness of the potential for vacant buildings while making advocacy visible and accessible. This year, heart bo...
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Mappers of Earth as “One Entire Urbanized Place” Take on Global Energy – Next City
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The Future of Resilience. Mappers of Earth as “One Entire Urbanized Place” Take on Global Energy. May 22, 2015. Terreform’s Bio City Map (Credit: Terreform ONE. United Nations’ projections for the explosion of Earth’s human population in the next century are monopoly-money high. We’re at seven billion and according to the UN, we’ll soon hit 11 billion. The numbers, impossible to comprehend, feel fake. Will the difference even be noticeable? What will this massive population growth look like? The main ite...
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Oaklanders Start Crowdfunding Private Security for the Masses – Next City
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The Future of Resilience. Oaklanders Start Crowdfunding Private Security for the Masses. October 8, 2013. Station in Oakland’s Rockridge neighborhood. Credit: Flickr user karmacamilleeon. Sam Roudman reports that people in Oakland’s Rockridge section are “crowdfunding” money to pay for private security forces. Crime is up in that part of the city, and the neighborhood seems to have been particularly rattled by a daytime robbery perpetrated against a carpool line. At the local BART. Gawker, unsurprisingly...
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As U.S. Transit Fares Increase, Europe Starts to Make It Free – Next City
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The Future of Resilience. As US Transit Fares Increase, Europe Starts to Make It Free. March 1, 2013. A tramway in Tallinn, Estonia in 1996. Credit: Flickr user Felix O. Public transportation ridership may have increased in 2012. But major transit agencies across the nation have picked an odd way to celebrate. On July 1, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority ( SEPTA. Will, for the fourth time in five years. Up its prices this weekend. The city decided a carrot in the form of free rides i...
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How Sand Became One of Phnom Penh’s Hottest Commodities – Next City
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The Future of Resilience. How Sand Became One of Phnom Penh’s Hottest Commodities. September 4, 2014. Sand from the Tonle Sap River is worth millions of dollars, and even more overseas. (Photo by Prince Roy. Can Too Much Infrastructure Doom a City? Lacking a Formal Recycling System, Phnom Penh Relies on Its Waste-Pickers. The Casualties of Phnom Penh’s Real Estate Boom. Phnom Penh’s Wildly Opulent Gated Communities are Fracturing the City. We as villagers tolerate them to operate with the sand in the day...
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Campus Philly Career Events | Campus Philly
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Help Me find info about. Philly Things To Know. Deals & Discounts. Find a Job or Internship. Campus Philly Career Events. Thursday, September 29, 5:30 pm. 150 N 6th Street Philadelphia, PA 19106. Presenting Sponsors: Bentley Systems. Thursday, October 13, 5:30 pm. 30 S 15th Street, 15th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19102. Create-adelphia is your chance to learn the ins and outs of all sectors of the local creative industry! Presenting Sponsors: Publicis Health. October 24 28, 2016. Campus Philly wants to learn...
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Infrastructure – Next City
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The Future of Resilience. New Istanbul Bridge May Set Construction Record. Portland Wants to Factor Cyclists Into the Speed Limit Equation. Chicago’s One Step Closer to All-Seeing Sensors. For Sale: Sacramento Light-Rail Station Names. This Is What City Flood Cleanup Looks Like. 5 Chicago Communities Will Use Data to Plan for Climate Change. The US. Strategy for Flood Resilience Is Underwater. Climate Change Could Cost Millennials $8.8 Trillion. New London Tube Service an Overnight Sensation.
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Events – Next City
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The Future of Resilience. Greenbuild International Conference and Expo. Join the green construction community in Los Angeles. Join business leaders, investors, innovators and designers committed to driving economic, environmental and social change. This City Runs on Donations. Local Gov’t. Must Play a Role in Making Cities Smarter. Chicago’s One Step Closer to All-Seeing Sensors. For Sale: Sacramento Light-Rail Station Names. Post a Job Listing.
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Health Horizons – Next City
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The Future of Resilience. Despite Odds, Global Health Innovations Often Succeed. Can City Living Fuel Chronic Disease? Slow Ideas Can Help Prevent Childbirth Deaths. For Trash-Pickers, Respect Is a Strong Medicine. In Latin America, Medical Clowns Connect With Communities. Nature Offers Clues to Designing for Health. 8220;Task-Sharing” Healthcare Could Help Some Children With Autism. Urban Planning With the Deadliest Animal on Earth in Mind. Health Professor Turns to Space for Malaria Cure.
