Naredo, José Manuel  (2010)   «El modelo inmobiliario español y sus consecuencias»,   Boletín CF+S, 44, pp. 13-27. Recurso electrónico en línea:http://habitat.aq.upm.es/boletin/n44/ajnar.html Índice General 1 Introducción Panorama actual Marco conceptual Diferentes modelos inmobiliarios que conviven en Europa 2 La configuración del modelo inmobiliario …

1) Título de la Iniciativa Ciudadana Europea Iniciativa Ciudadana Europea “30 km/h: por unas calles más habitables” 2) Tema Proponemos 30 km/h como límite de velocidad estándar en toda la Unión Europea para áreas urbanas/residenciales. Las autoridades locales pueden utilizar …

Al coincidir en el tiempo el cierre de la biblioteca pública de Westbury-sub-mendit y la retirada de las cabinas de teléfono por parte de la compañía, un ciudadano promueve la iniciativa de organizar una biblioteca P2P en una de ellas, con el apoyo del Ayuntamiento.

Southern Sudan is in talks with two companies about a $10.1 billion project to redesign the semi- autonomous region’s cities into animal-shaped urban centers – the Housing Ministry of  Sudan said. http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-08-17/south-sudan-plans-10-1-billion-animal-shaped-cities.html http://www.aboswell.com/?p=188 http://chrisblattman.com/2010/08/23/misadventures-in-urban-planning/ http://chrisblattman.com/2011/02/16/will-someone-please-send-to-south-sudan-the-collected-works-of-jane-jacobs/

Mecanismo urbano de intercambio de archivos P2P The Dead Drops Manifesto Dead Drops is an anonymous, offline, peer to peer file-sharing network in public space. Anyone can access a Dead Drop and everyone may install a Dead Drop in their …

The Pulse of Tidy Street: Measuring and Publicly Displaying Domestic Electricity Consumption.
Abstract: We give an overview of a domestic energy monitoring project which we are currently setting up in Brighton, UK, that will study the effect that publicly displaying a household’s electricity consumption has on their energy usage. We describe our approach to designing: i) a low cost and low energy electricity monitoring system; and ii) effective displays of domestic electricity use that indicate both current and longer term consumption and how this relates to the street average.

A University of Brighton student has developed a safety device that projects a bright green laser image of a bike onto the road ahead – alerting motorists to their presence.