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A study by researchers at @Cambridge_Uni and Nokia @BellLabs explores how social media images can contribute to city branding and economic growth in urban centers. 📸📸
progrss.com/culture/20181213…
LIly, a homeless muppet, was introduced on @sesamestreet to raise awareness about child #homelessness in America. 🏠🏠
#homelesscrisis #housingcrisis
progrss.com/culture/20181220…
#NewYork’s 19 Century Domino Sugar Factory was converted into a #coworking space for #creativeindustries - complete with an indoor skate park. 🛹🛹
@TwoTreesNY @BBBarch @SHoPArchitects
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According to Mahmoud Elsaid, co-founder of @WaslaBrowser, 97% of households in #Egypt have access to mobile internet, 42% of which rely on ADSL, while the other 55% of households rely on mobile data.
progrss.com/connectivity/201…
“We need to adapt #urbandesign to the kinds of #cities and #societies that we have,” @MITdusp's @Brentdryan says. 🌆
progrss.com/design/20180110/…
These 5 initiatives are working to make #cities more accessible for differently abled people.
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@Mapp4All Chi Safe Path @axsmap @noel_joyce
#accessibility #chicago #boston #belfast #NYC
progrss.com/connectivity/201…
#Leeds @RealJunkFood intercepts #foodwaste from retailers & cooks it up into delicious meals, allowing customers to "pay as you feel."
🥕🍎🥫🥘
#CreativeCitiesUK
progrss.com/places/20170111/…
In helping cities identify the source of #emissions, @Google Environmental Impact Explorer, in partnership with @Mayors4Climate aims to help cities make informed decisions about where to make cuts to reduce their #carbonfootprint 👣👣
@googlesunroof
progrss.com/sustainability/2…
A collaboration between @clustercairo and the British Council Egypt has yielded the first toolkit of its kind to measure the economic impact of cultural initiatives on a #Cairo district.
#creativecities
progrss.com/places/20190129/…
This infograph by @ohiou examines how today’s technology can provide solutions for a future of clean #water.
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#circulareconomy #cleanwater
progrss.com/sustainability/2…
These 5 initiatives are working to make #cities more accessible for differently abled people.
♿♿
@Mapp4All Chi Safe Path @axsmap @noel_joyce
#accessibility #chicago #boston #belfast #NYC
progrss.com/connectivity/201…
"As #climatechange continues to worsen, it’s up to the #fossilfuel #companies whose greed put us in this position to shoulder the cost of making #NewYork safer and more resilient,” says @NYCMayor.
progrss.com/policy/20180128/…
A collaboration between @clustercairo and the British Council Egypt has yielded the first toolkit of its kind to measure the economic impact of cultural initiatives on a #Cairo district.
#creativecities
progrss.com/places/20190129/…
LIly, a homeless muppet, was introduced on @sesamestreet to raise awareness about child #homelessness in America. 🏠🏠
#homelesscrisis #housingcrisis
progrss.com/culture/20181220…
As part of China's Sponge City Initiative, the Shanghai district of Lingang has invested $119 million in retrofits in efforts to safeguard the city against flooding.
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#China #spongecity #sustainablecities
progrss.com/policy/20180107/…
As part of China's Sponge City Initiative, the Shanghai district of Lingang has invested $119 million in retrofits in efforts to safeguard the city against flooding.
🇨🇳🇨🇳
#China #spongecity #sustainablecities
progrss.com/policy/20180107/…
According to Mahmoud Elsaid, co-founder of @WaslaBrowser, 97% of households in #Egypt have access to mobile internet, 42% of which rely on ADSL, while the other 55% of households rely on mobile data.
progrss.com/connectivity/201…
A recent @UNICEF report found that #urbanization is adversely affecting the health of urban youth and #children. How can policy-makers build more #childfriendlycities?
#urbanhealth
progrss.com/places/20190110/…
While the economic impact and implications of #creativeindustries as a whole have been studied in #NewYorkCity, music has not received the same critical eye nor support. @nycgov 🗽🗽
progrss.com/places/20161121/…
Professors at @UMassLowell are working with #AV manufacturers to see how #self-driving cars can deal with real life #Trolley Problem situations. 🚗
progrss.com/movement/2018021…