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The Future Of Living & Sensing Cities
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What's the role of microbes in urban design? How can biology dictate buildings of the future? Should a city have senses?
Avowed concrete lover Roma Agrawal constructs a fascinating conversation with two experts on Urban Ecology:
Carlo Ratti is an architect, engineer, inventor, educator and activist. He's a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he directs his MIT Senseable City Lab. His work has been exhibited in international venues including the Venice Biennale, New York’s MoMA, London’s Science Museum and Barcelona’s Design Museum.
Rachel Armstrong is Professor of Regenerative Architecture at KU Leuven and a 2010 Senior TED Fellow. Her pioneering work examines how to harness the properties of living systems and scale them up to generate environmental solutions in the built environment.
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