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The Future is Now: d_city Launches at Metropolis 2008

editor d_city | 21 Oct 2008

Launched Friday 25 October 2008

d_city: An agency to promote smart solutions in the design, planning and management of eco-cities Go to article.

d_city in the news: Planning Smarts on the Way

editor d_city | 18 Oct 2008

There's more technological smarts in one teenager's PlayStation than Australia's entire planning system, says Peter Verwer, CEO of the Property Council of Australia. Go to article.

Buckminster Fuller Challenge

editor d_city | 18 Oct 2008

Each year a distinguished jury appointed by the Buckminster Fuller Institute awards a $100,000 prize to support the development and implementation of a strategy that has significant potential to solve humanity’s most pressing problems.

DEADLINE NOVEMBER 7TH 2008 Go to article.

A New Type of Sensory Assessment

editor d_city | 16 Oct 2008

In April 2008 Geoffrey Booth presented to the Property Council of Australia's Residential Markets Outlook 2008 conference on the promise of sensory law for the future of Australian cities. Go to article.

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Geography in Second Life

Science in Second Life: Second Nature.

Second Nature Islands are home to exhibitions, ongoing projects, regular events on a wide range of topics and state-of-the-art buildings dedicated to the communication of new ideas.

This movie features a snapshot of the work of digitalurban on Second Nature Island, with land donated thanks to the Nature Publishing Group. Go to article.

Air Pollution Visualisation

The movie above illustrates a visualisation of N02 in London by CASA, University College London,in association with the Environmental Research Group at Kings College London.

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Mapping Information - Britain from Above

A visualisation of Britain's information economy with communication at its heart.

View the tentacles of our national telephone network and the lines of data travelling around Britain and out into the world. Go to article.

ArchiDAB: Remapping Architecture

ArchiDAB is a Barcelona architectural practice with expertise in 3D laser scanning applied to buildings, interiors and cities. Go to article.

The Rennaisance of Geographic Information

The world of Geographic Information (GI) Science has changed. It has experienced expeditious growth over the last few years leading to fundamental changes to the field.

Web 2.0, specifically The Cloud, GeoWeb and Wikitecture are revolutionising the way in which we present, share and analyse geographic data. Go to article.