City of the Future

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Waterfront Living and Working: Hamburg's HafenCity

HafenCity is Hamburg's flagship urban development project for the 21st century. By Falk JaegerMore ...
`Kunsthülle´ project, osa; Photo: Johannes Marburg

Urban Laboratory: temporary Architecture

Young planners use temporary architecture to create sustainable spaces.More ...
Everland, 2006 Leipzig (GfZK); Credit: L/B

A Temporary Home: Transit Architecture

More and more people are on the move, on private trips or for business.More ...
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Oases of Green: Gardens Conquer the Cities

“If you want to be happy for a day, drink. If you want to be happy for a year, get married. If you want to be happy your whole life long, plant a garden.” Ever more city residents are putting this wise old saw into practice. By Elisabeth SchwiontekMore ...
Celebration, Florida; Copyright: Picture-Alliance / Photoshot

The Global European City

The European city is everywhere and nowhere. It is just as likely to be encountered in California as in Potsdam or southern China. By Florian UrbanMore ...

Megalopolis Tokyo – the reconquest of urban space by the "flâneur"

Since the 1990's the concept of the "flâneur" has been seen as the key to understanding the way we see and experience modern cities. By Evelyn SchulzMore ...
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Slow City – The International Network of Cities where Living is Easy

Four German Towns have joined Città Slow as Trendsetters for Urban Sustainability. More ...

The City of the Future – a Paradise for Senior Citizens?

Town planning for an ageing society By Anja BardeyMore ...