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Joined November 2015
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Great write-up on us from @ProgrssCities
Can a software like @UFPlatform effectively predict how #policy changes can impact a #city over time? 💻💻 #urbanpolicy #technology progrss.com/connectivity/201…
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"Business is sometimes very difficult in Egypt. If it's going to be difficult anyways and startups are of the highest risks - I think you should also think about impact." Eslam Khedr of Erktaz Capital, Egyptian Arab Land Bank
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Another Great overview of Bristol from team who visited us from @ProgrssCities nitter.gq/progrsscities/status/1…
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In a move to better understand gentrification, a study shows how leadership across American cities is resorting to GIS mapping to identify areas that are or will undergo gentrification and how to prevent it. via @ProgrssCities bit.ly/2J43YqA #GIS #mapping #geospatial
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🚲 = clean means of transportation 🚲 = tool for development 🚲 = access to education, health care & sport More about how bicycles benefit people & 🌎 on Sunday's 1st-ever #WorldBicycleDay: un.org/en/events/bicycleday
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Technology and #innovation are creating the opportunity for #economic growth for #Africa. #Techhubs and entrepreneurs are the driving force of the ecosystem. #MondayMotivation #Technology #Socialgood #Entrepreneurs #Startups #Tech #Ecosystem #NewEconomy #Socent #AfriLabs
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In his column 'Fast, Faster, Fastest' @faridtabarki discusses Justin Trudeau, fast-fashion giant Hennes & Mauritz, weapons of acceleration and Polish sociologist and philosopher Zygmunt Bauman @ProgrssCities ow.ly/KN7Q30jOwbl
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Check out this article by @ProgrssCities about our project! "Cultural Innovation District To Bloom Below Interstate 10" wp.me/p7aVas-2rC
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Over Farset Labs, we met @Bolster, who gave us the lowdown on NI’s #hacking scene (not to mention, made us privy to the UK’s largest black board), while @ @blickstudios, Christine James showed us around the most serene #coworking space we’ve seen yet. #Belfast #NorthernIreland – at Belfast, Northern Ireland
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In #Belfast, we met @PaulaMcFetridge from @KaboshTheatre, @comartspartner, @nisha_tandon from @ArtsEkta & @OutburstArts @ciansmyth to talks #art, #culture, #diversity, #inclusion, & site-specific work in a city that continues to be racked with the memory of #conflict. – at Cairo, Egypt
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In his latest column at @ProgrssCities, @faridtabarkiNL discusses fast-fashion giant Hennes & Mauritz, weapons of acceleration and Polish sociologist and philosopher Zygmunt Bauman buff.ly/2Gx8SXT
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Street Furnishings: LED Street Lights May Make Cities Smarter - And Increase Surveillance | @ProgrssCities ow.ly/7MIU30j3a3B
Even 'smart' outdoor lighting is a social justice issue: "Should the street lights begin to collect data on city streets, law enforcement could use it to commit violations against low-income individuals and communities of color." progrss.com/connectivity/201… (via @ProgrssCities)
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Africa's First UrbanTech Hub, KMT House, Just Opened in Cairo StartUpSceneMe.com/Entrepren… @ProgrssCities @thedistrict
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Economic growth in Africa is dependent on Domestic Production. Let us industrialize Africa! Learn more on trends shaping the African business landscape; bit.ly/2I6z8d6 #motivation #mondaymotivation #Africa #development #AfriLabs
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Hostile Architecture: When City Design Acts Against Us | @ProgrssCities ow.ly/Mbof30ifU2n
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Chicago Riverwalk (@ChiRiverwalk ) by Ross Barney Architects and Sasaki (@SasakiDesign). A 2018 Institute Honor Award winner (in both Architecture and Regional and Urban Design) from @AIANational. #AIAHonorAwards bit.ly/2mJ1Lmq
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Project BenchMark: Can Smart Street Furniture Enhance Public Spaces? | @ProgrssCities ow.ly/QNx730icQjF
BenchMark, a collaboration with @CivicDataDesign @MITdusp, featured in @ProgrssCities bit.ly/2BBX4AD
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