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Mindful smart cities

Rethinking Smart Cities with Mindfulness Engineering™

2020 || Paperback || Shima Beigi || ASP - Academic and Scientific Publishers || met inkijkexemplaar

The Artificial Intelligence fueled transition toward smart cities and network societies has tremendous impact on the future of humanity. The current narrative of smart cities and data enabled urban systems totally leaves out the components of human experience, feelings, emotions and real human relationships. However, what makes a city smart, is the degree and quality of human connections and social cohesion that individuals feel. Cities are more than just objects, buildings and fixed entities...

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The Rise of the Common City

On the culture of commoning

2022 || Paperback || Louis Volont e.a. || ASP - Academic and Scientific Publishers

Artists and creative workers have long been attracted to urban environments. Yet the ‘creative city’ of the 21st century comes with its own pitfalls. From precarity at the level of the worker to gentrification at the level of the city: the creative engine starts to sputter. Therefore, after or even against the creative city, this book explores the rise of the ‘common city’. What is the value of commoning for cultural practices in urban contexts? The volume defends the hypothesis that ...

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Transitiong to a Circular Economy

Changing Business Models and Business Ecosystems

2022 || Paperback || Jean Mansuy e.a. || ASP - Academic and Scientific Publishers

We are living on a finite planet. Mankind is overstepping planetary boundaries, however. In 2021, worldwide consumption has exceeded the yearly bio-capacity of the Earth (what we call the overshoot day) on the 29th of July. For industrialised countries, the situation is far worse: In 2022, Belgium reached that overshoot day on the 26th of March. In the face of these urgent challenges of sustainable resource use, there is wide agreement on the need for a transition, a fundamental societal shif...