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- Railway enclave in Paris is transformed into a solar-powered mixed-use eco-district Thu, 2 Jun 16, 11:00pmLaunched in 2001 and slated for completion in 2020, the Clichy-Batignolles project is structured around a 10-hectare natural public park and comprise over 3,400 homes—at least half of which will be social housing—to house...
- Futuristic ‘Next Tokyo’ eco city is designed to withstand climate change Tue, 2 Feb 16, 2:04amThe proposal includes coastal defense infrastructure that acts as a buffer, as well as island housing clusters that can accommodate a half-million of people seeking to leave high-risk coastal areas and reduce commute times...
- ‘Next Tokyo’ proposal uses energy and infrastructure to mitigate climate change effects Tue, 2 Feb 16, 2:04amThe proposal includes coastal defense infrastructure that acts as a buffer, as well as island housing clusters that can accommodate a half-million of people seeking to leave high-risk coastal areas and reduce commute times...
- San Francisco to Promote Sustainable Development with New Eco Districts Tue, 2 Jul 13, 2:30amPhoto via Shutterstock Last summer, the San Francisco Planning Department announced plans to create four different types of "eco-districts" within the city that would lower greenhouse gas emissions and reduce waste, water...
- Students Show Ways to Revitalize San Francisco Freeway into a Sustainable Eco District Tue, 28 Aug 12, 6:09amHow many times have we seen the pattern where a freeway – once the emblem of the futuristic city – has turned neighborhoods into bleak, inhuman environments? San Francisco, like many American cities, is under...