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Can a city be sustainable? An oxymoron? Can a system that creates entropy be sustainable? Or is sustainability rather a target that we will never achieve but we have to aim for?
Cities consume a lot of resources which has a great impact on the environmental, social and economic balance so we don’t know what we will leave for future generations. In searching for a way to decrease the dramatic effect we are travelling between urban scales and layers, questioning the role of society and urban planning professionals, and looking at the future through technologies.
Speculating a lot about sustainability nowadays, in the new episode we will uncover that term, which suggests exploring the complexity of the city from the ecological angle, and the role of public participation and technologies in reaching it.
By POLI.RADIOCan a city be sustainable? An oxymoron? Can a system that creates entropy be sustainable? Or is sustainability rather a target that we will never achieve but we have to aim for?
Cities consume a lot of resources which has a great impact on the environmental, social and economic balance so we don’t know what we will leave for future generations. In searching for a way to decrease the dramatic effect we are travelling between urban scales and layers, questioning the role of society and urban planning professionals, and looking at the future through technologies.
Speculating a lot about sustainability nowadays, in the new episode we will uncover that term, which suggests exploring the complexity of the city from the ecological angle, and the role of public participation and technologies in reaching it.