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Fashion Revolution Day
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Pavement to Plaza in Chile
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“SUSTAINABILITY: EVERYONE CAN CHANGE THE PLANET”
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Multi-Sensory Pathway in Boston
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Harmen de Hoop
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Bioluminescent Forest
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Organic Growth, Summer Pavilion on Governors Island 2015 by Izaskun Chinchilla Architects
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“MICHAEL, MICHAEL, GO RECYCLE! (FUNNY GAMES)”
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Innesti project
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CO2 Footprint by ASA
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Google’s new California headquarters is a greenhouse utopia by BIG and Heatherwick
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Shipping containers market in Toronto
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Plastic Soup: the great Pacific garbage patch
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Tapio Snellman: un artista interesado en la ciudad
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Inflato Dumpster
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“La Maison Senegal” by El Pan del Mono: Education and vernacular architecture for economic and social sustainability in Dindefelo, Senegal
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TED Talks: “Your cloudmachines”. Creating atmospheres and trapping clouds with Rafael Beneytez
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NO AD, replacing ads in billboards with art
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Le Tronc Creux by Bruit du Frigo
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BUILDING SPAIN (The Building). A documentary reflection of the financial and economic paralysis of a country, by Victor Moreno
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The Better Block Project
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“RECYCLE GAME BY MR. NUSSBAUM”
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Agronautas: exploring relationships between people and rural
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OFFICINA ROMA by Raumlabor
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The Petite Ceinture, on the peripheral Paris. Culture and nature vs. mercantilism
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VAN GOGH PATH by Studio Roosegaard
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“WATER BUSTERS (BERT & PHIL’S)”
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Cleaning the oceans – Boyan Slat
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“End of line: An archaeology of silence” by Héctor Peinador
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“LOOK AFTER YOUR PLANET WITH CHARLIE AND LOLA”
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Ele Solar Bike, a solar bicycle
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Center for Land Use Interpretation
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fdp_The re-tuin experience by Arantxa Lara Perea
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Pierce´s Park by Mahan Rykiel Associates
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CAT-Centre for Alternative Technology
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Alexander Brodsky
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€uroestafa. The dark history of the single currency
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“WELCOME TO RECYCLE CITY! (EPA)”
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The Cocoon by AA Design & Make.
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1305 Studio Office: Smart design of furniture to multifunctional space
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3/7_MOBILITY // ASSESSMENT CRITERIA FOR AN ECOLOGICAL URBANISM // Measurement Tools for a Mediterranean Sustainable Urban Model
With ecological urbanism we strive for a city where sustainable mobility, beyond the necessary, is something moving, playful and full of experiences and events.
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TED Talk by Nicholas Stern: The state of the climate — and what we might do about it
“How can we begin to address the global, insidious problem of climate change — a problem that’s too big for […]
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“Public transport: the key for clean cities” – BBC
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