These interview explores emerging and disruptive technologies in the context of Smart Cities, focusing on how they should serve people. Santiago Caprio, PhD in Urbanism and Urban Quality of Life, shares his expertise as an international expert in human-centered Smart Cities, emphasizing the importance of...
Read PostProfessor Santiago Caprio is elected as a member of the Expert Working Group (EWG) United Nations Human Settlements Programme to advise body responsible for the development of international guidelines on People-Centred Smart Cities. Promoting a people-centred smart cities approach that is consistent with the purpose and the principles of the Charter of the United Nations, including full respect for international law and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, to ensure that innovation and digital technologies are used to help cities and...
Read Postdefines urban acupuncture as a series of small-scale, highly focused interventions that have the capacity to regenerate or to begin a regeneration process in dead or damaged spaces and their surroundings....
Read Postis a programmatic approach to building design — the building is shaped to mimic, or copy, the function, usually a business function, or to suggest objects associated with their function. It's EXTREME "form follows function." It's more like "form IS function."...
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