Tencent gets proposal from MVRDV for green smart city
After two years of development, MVRDV has unveiled its competition entry for Chinese tech giant Tencent’s...
Lush Sky Green towers are the first of their kind in Taichung
Taichung, Taiwan has taken yet another step toward becoming a greener, more livable city with the recent completion...
Ski atop the world’s cleanest waste-to-energy plant in Copenhagen
Six years after breaking ground, CopenHill — a waste-to-energy plant topped with a year-round ski slope — is...
The Philippines envisions a green smart city to combat pollution in Manila
Traffic is an unpleasant facet of life in cities, but in Manila, the most densely populated city in the world,...
Foster + Partners unveils sustainable masterplan for India's new state capital
Foster + Partners has moved one step closer to creating the new Indian state capital of Amaravati—a city that’s...
Futuristic green city design runs like a real rainforest in Malaysia
If money were no object, what would the ideal city of the future look like? Laboratory for Visionary Architecture...
The world's first "Tesla Town" with solar roofs and Powerwalls is coming to Australia
Developers in Australia just announced plans to build the world's first "Tesla town" - a small suburb off Melbourne's...
INFOGRAPHIC: How smart cities are creating a greener future
Advances in technology are quickly paving the way for smart cities. A smart city is an urban center that harnesses...
Masdar's failed sustainable city may be doomed to become a green ghost town
Masdar City was supposed to represent the future of sustainable energy and, for a while, it did that. More than...
Frankfurt named the most sustainable city on the planet
When it comes to sustainability, Frankfurt is the place to be. The German city is known widely for its green initiatives,...
Desert Cities: a sustainable way to live in the Middle East
The genesis of Desert Cities began by rethinking the concept of a line, which can act as both a border as well...
Earthquake-Resistant Eco Village Wins Christchurch's Breathe Competition
Launched in September 2012, the Breathe competition challenged international architects to submit innovative urban...
Will The World Cup Bring More Visibility to the Greenest City In The World?
Curitiba’s green initiatives originated in the 1960s with its mayor, Jaime Lerner, who famously said, “This...
Noah's Ark is a Sustainable Floating City for a Post-Apocalyptic World
Aleksandar Joksimovic and Jelena Nikolic are from Serbia and designed Noah's Ark, a sustainable floating city,...
Dubai's Sustainable City Will be Powered by 600,000 Square Feet of Solar Cells
The construction of Dubai Sustainable City is planned over 4 phases. According to Diamond Developers, the first...
