In which kind of cities, we’ll be living by 2050? There are two potential futures, the Blade Runner scenario or the Self-sufficient city. Can buildings produce food, energy and become self-sufficient? The secret is how we can shift cities from being the problem into being the solution and empower the citizens.

Podcast Intro – 0:30

Welcoming Vicente 4:10

Global Connectivity and local self-sufficiency – 6:35

Main challenges to work on – 12:55

Driving Action - 28:35

The cities that will lead change – 38:30

Closing – 42:30

Resources:

Vicente Guallart Web: http://www.guallart.com/background

Video 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfn-0b8yJe8

Video 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-RA5COKPok

Music credits:

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Summer Coffee by Barradeen | https://soundcloud.com/barradeen

Synthetic by | e s c p | https://escp-music.bandcamp.com

Underwater by LiQWYD | https://www.instagram.com/liqwyd

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