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It is not anymore about doing things better. It is about doing things differently.
Look back to the early days of the electrification. First people started to replace candles with light bulbs – and only then they started to re-organise production processes. Same is true now. We are at the beginning of the second and game-changing phase of the digital age.
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Mixed-Use Development for Health and Resiliency
Mixed-use development encompasses buildings or neighborhoods with mixed uses that include housing, shops, offices and other facilities in one building or neighborhood. Such mixed use developments support health and resilience – one answer to city decline or sprawl issues. Local governments should develop or update existing comprehensive plans with an eye towards mixed-use development, and…
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Green Buildings
Green buildings are designed, constructed, renovated and operated with environmental sustainability in mind. Their aim is to have as little of an effect as possible on their surrounding community – from construction waste disposal through water usage and pollution issues to energy consumption. Modern buildings also provide cost efficiency and occupant productivity benefits, future-proof against…
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Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)
TOD communities help reduce traffic congestion, protect natural areas and promote a healthy lifestyle while increasing employment opportunities and property values. TODs tend to focus on high-density mixed-use development within 1/4 to 1/2 mile of their nearest Metro station on both public and private land – these areas are known as transit villages. TOD principles…

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