WATCH: Densification. How do we get it right?
A video interview series by Future Cape Town, shot in 2011, unpacking the concept of liveability under various themes including the definition of liveability, transport, events, densification, tourism...
View ArticleWATCH: How do we extract the maximum legacy from major events?
A video interview series by Future Cape Town, shot in 2011, unpacking the concept of liveability under various themes including the definition of liveability, transport, events, densification, tourism...
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What is the future of the Sea Point Promenade?
Photo by Bertrand Duperrin Also read: Sea Point: can the reallest Atlantic suburb hold its own against gentrification? Another bus route for Sea Point The Sea Point Promenade is one of Cape Town’s...
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How will the Dutch help co-create a better Cape Town?
The Department of Design Exhibition will be housed at the Provenance Auction House in Gardens from 8-27 July. In a cozy room in the bright yellow Dutch Consulate building on 100 Strand Street,...
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Almost 2,000 years in the making: London’s Evolution
The London Evolution Animation (LEA) explores the development of London since its earliest roots. Focusing on road networks and preserved buildings, the LEA brings together geo-referenced road...
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WATCH: The Emergent Patterns of Climate Change
You can’t understand climate change in pieces, says climate scientist Gavin Schmidt. It’s the whole, or it’s nothing. In this illuminating TED talk, he explains how he studies the big picture of...
View ArticleHow to demolish a highway and open a port
Porto Maravilha 2013 – English In recent decades, cities around the world have awakened to the new paradigm of sustainable urban development, where the new frontier is the occupation of vacant spaces...
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Voices of the City: Lola Adefope
Voices of the City is a new, weekly feature that spotlights the everyday lives of our citizens, living and working in cities. By asking the same five questions to all our interviewees, we discover not...
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Cake and Climate Change
In this interesting Tedxamsterdam video,Dr. Joyeeta Gupta makes a comparison between chocolate pie and charcoal. In her talk Gupta emphasizes that climate change is a complex matter and that a...
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Watch: Why is it so expensive to build in London?
Source: JJ/flickr The features of London’s current housing shortage are by now well known: rising house prices; housing estate regeneration, garden city proposals. The struggle to increase housing...
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