Futuristic eco-city powered with renewable energy is unveiled for the Maldives
Beijing and New York-based design studio CAA Architects has placed first in the “Maldives Airport, Economic Zone...
China announces plans to build nearly 300 new eco-cities
China broke ground on a 40,000-tree-filled Forest City earlier this summer - but apparently one isn't enough. The...
The Top 10 Most Innovative Algae-Powered Designs
[gallery_extend] Algae has many different qualities that we can draw upon, from edible varieties that...
Noah's Ark is a Sustainable Floating City for a Post-Apocalyptic World
[gallery_extend] Aleksandar Joksimovic and Jelena Nikolic are from Serbia and designed Noah's Ark, a...
INTERVIEW: Panasonic's Haruyuki Ishio Gives Us the Inside Scoop About Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town
[gallery_extend] INHABITAT: Can you tell us a little bit about Fujisawa SST and what Panasonic is hoping...
BIG Unveils Winning Plans for Massive Green-Roofed Europa City Outside of Paris
[gallery_extend] Bjarke Ingels Group competed in an international design competition against the likes...
MVRDV Chosen to Create Green Garden Paradise in the Netherlands for Floriade 2022 Horticultural Expo
[gallery_extend] As the current Floriade 2012 expo wraps up in Venlo, Almere and MVRDV are excited to...
MVRDV Unveils Plans to Transform Almere, the Netherlands Into the Greenest City Ever Built
[gallery_extend] Floriade is a national horticulture expo held every decade in The Netherlands - and...
INTERVIEW: CEO of Bentley Systems Greg Bentley Talks About the Future City Design Competition
While we write a lot about a sustainable built environment, we often overlook the contribution of engineers. We...
SOM Wins Master Plan Competition for Beijing Bohai Innovation City Along High Speed Rail Line
[gallery_extend] “Beijing Bohai Innovation City establishes a new model of transit-oriented development...
Imagining The City 2.0 Wins the 2012 TED Prize!
TheTED Prize has just announced its 2012 winner, and it turns out to be not a person, but an idea. Cities 2.0 will...
Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town UPDATE: New Photos of What Homes in this Advanced Eco City May Look Like
[gallery_extend] As you might remember from our original post, Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town is expected...
Fujisawa Smart Town Planned for Japan to Be Most Advanced Eco City in the World
By 2014, Japan may be home to the most advanced eco town in the world. A group of 9 companies announced that they...
SOM Unveils Golden Hills Eco Village for Danang, Vietnam
SOM was just awarded the master plan commission for Golden Hills, a major new sustainable city that dovetails with...
PHOTOS: A First Look Inside Masdar: Foster + Partner's Carbon-Neutral Eco City
[gallery_extend] The Market @ Masdar kicked off at 10am on Friday. After parking their lowly fossil-fueled...
