Re:build festival
On April 30 – May 2 we hosted the Re:build online, regenerative living festival 🌳🏡🌍 Crush the costs of living with the evolution of decentralized villages for everyone on planet…
Smart Cities
EU Bauhaus Movement
“The New European Bauhaus movement is intended to be a bridge between the world of science and technology and the world of art and culture… it is about a new…
Open Smart Cities
The pandemic has caused a massive shift and humanity has unleashed a digital flowstate for actionable solutions to our most pressing challenges. If you want to bet with the Internet,…
Race for rural connectivity
Canada has just announced a move to connect 98% of the country with a $1.75 billion program to improve internet connectivity, principally in rural and remote areas. And in an…
Documentaries to watch in changing seasons
Here are some great ones! What are others? David Attenborough Human Nature Kiss the Ground My Octopus Teacher Dream Big Brave Blue World How To Change The World
Future Thinkers Smart Village
We are at a crossroads with humanity. The Climate Emergency is the most important issue of our lifetime, followed by the intersection of exponential technologies as a disruptive but positive…
Civic Hackathon Guide
Question 1 : What is hacking? What the heck is a hackathon? There are several definitions for “hacking” and we will check out three of them. Definition One … hacking…
Radically optimizing the world
Recovery from coronavirus must lead to a better world. We simply cannot return to where we were before #COVID19 struck, with communities unnecessarily vulnerable to health, environment and economic crises.…
Smart Cities for Emergency Response & Community Planning + Rural Opportunity
Last December, before the Coronavirus outbreak, the Chinese city of Wuhan signed an agreement with the communications giant Huawei to install infrastructure to enhance its security and information services and…
Smart Cities Tour 2020: Futuring During Pandemic & Climate Emergency
We have just returned from Taiwan, where we witnessed the birth of new smart cities and visited many top tier sustainable businesses. Taoyuan City hosted the Top7 Intelligent Communities of…
