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Mongolian wind farms spark new future of clean energy
The weather in most regions of Mongolia is incredible fierce and now they are looking to harness those long winters and harsh winds to generate clean...
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Cycling Think & Do Tank — Tune Ups, Treats, and Time with Friends
This post by Katie Wittman is part of Spacing‘s partnership with the Toronto Cycling Think and Do Tank at the University of Toronto. Find out more about...
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High Park Burn
High Park prescribed burn April 2013, Toronto / By Vik Pahwa Contribute your photos to Spacing’s Flickr pool
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Imagine your city streets as intricate as this maze
Think your city streets are hard to navigate? Well try this maze that took seven years to draw. Twitter was buzzing after @Kya7y posted snapshots of this...
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Brooklyn’s inverted bike shop builds a bike just for you
If you want to buy a bike off the rack – a generic duplicate manufactured by the thousands – then this bike shop is not for you. 718 Cyclery...
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First Canadian Place
First Canadian Place in Toronto’s Financial District, Toronto / By Jack Landau Contribute your photos to Spacing’s Flickr pool
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Boston’s HelmetHub vending machines sell bike safety
While vending machines for sugary soda drinks and candy are commonplace, here’s a vending machine that offers bike safety. HelmetHub has created a...
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Pedestrian Reflection on Queen St.
A woman checks her phone at Queen St. and University Ave., Toronto / By Jason Cook Contribute your photos to Spacing’s Flickr pool
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Cycling Think & Do Tank — London UK cycling magic shows Canada how it’s done
This post by Beth Savan is part of Spacing‘s partnership with the Toronto Cycling Think and Do Tank at the University of Toronto. Find out more about the...
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Green architecture: a power plant skyscraper in Dubai
It could hold a luxury condo, or office space, all the while generating power for thousand’s of nearby buildings. Dubai’s 10MW Tower will...
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Book Review—Good Urbanism: Six Steps to Creating Prosperous Places
Author: Nan Ellin (Island Press, 2013) In cities around the world, a consensus is developing among urban planners, placemakers and communities about the...
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World’s tallest building approved for constuction in China
This 220-storey building will be home to 30,000 people and might just change the way cities are built. Sky City, has just received approval from the...
By Jonathan Zettel
Canadian Urbanism Uncovered