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10/17/2024

Next week, on October 23, I’m excited to moderate the "Smart Cities: The Future of Urban Living" panel at FIU Miami, featuring SONDA CEO Maurizio Rinaldi. Join us as we explore how technology is shaping the cities of tomorrow, from AI and IoT to sustainability and urban efficiency. Registration: https://www.sonda.com/en/detalle-noticia/2024/10/15/sonda-takes-the-lead-in-miami-exploring-the-future-of-urban-living?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=sonda+usa&utm_id=smart+cities

09/25/2024

I'm honoured to be included among such distinguished experts from around the globe as one of the recipients of the "Who’s Who in Sustainability" awards, presented by Schneider at the Smart City Americas Conference in Downtown Miami.
In my case, I received the "Sustainable Smart Environments Award" for my work in this field. It’s inspiring to be recognized alongside these incredible individuals:
- Dr. Patricia McCarney, President and CEO of the World Council on City Data, for her work on sustainable smart standards.
- Dr. Jonathan Reichental, CEO of Human Future, for his outstanding contribution to sustainable smart education.
- G-MiC, which offers logistical and project management services to local authorities in Israel, for their role as a sustainable smart hub.
-Dr. Bruno Lanvin, President of the Smart City Observatory, for his development of the Sustainable Smart City Index.
- Victor Dover, President of Dover, Kohl & Partners Town Planning, for his innovative work in sustainable smart urban planning.
LINK: Day One of Smart City Expo Miami Brings Global Innovators to Miami to Map Out the Future of Our Cities: https://lnkd.in/ekWREAb3 or https://www.eventbrite.com/e/smart-city-expo-miami-future-ready-communities-tickets-910704851727

08/24/2024

I am excited to announce that I'll be speaking and presenting at the SMART CITY EXPO MIAMI 2024, taking place from September 23-25. My presentation, "From Blueprint to Footprint: Envisioning Carbon-Positive, Resilient Coastal Urban Environments," will showcase built carbon-neutral master planning and design projects.

Join us in person to explore the future of sustainable cities and participate in the critical conversation about FUTURE READY COMMUNITIES. Learn more at https://smartcityexpomiami.com/SmartCityExpoMiami/Home.html and be part of the change!

12/02/2023

Exciting times at the 2-day "BIOCALIBRATED: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES FOR BIODESIGN PRACTICES SYMPOSIUM" hosted by MA Biodesign at Central Saint Martins - University of the Arts London, happening from November 30th to December 1st, 2023! I'm thrilled to have had the opportunity to share my research presentation on "SynBio-calibrated Carbon-Positive-Building Infra-Design Research" and take part in a stimulating panel discussion alongside Pragati Vasant, Ricardo Luque, Marcos Cruz, Sherru Aine, and Lola Ben-Alon in Session 7, "REGENERATIVE SYSTEMS AND CIRCULAR MATERIALITY," moderated by the fantastic Alice Taylor, Lecturer in Biology and Living Systems. In addition to my research, I also showcased some graduate projects from FIU Design Studio over the past few years.

10/29/2023

09/17/2023

We are honoured to join as a collective FIU research presenter at the International Smart City Expo Miami PANEL 2023, highlighting the "NET ZERO IMPACT PANEL" theme with esteemed FIU researchers Ebru Ozer, Biayna Bogosian, Marilys Nepomechie, Elisa Silva, Thomas Spiegelhalter and Sara Pezeshk from September 18-20, 2023. The event will host experts worldwide, including countries like Israel, Germany, Ukraine, Australia, Spain, and many more. https://lnkd.in/eWBUyjKn

07/26/2023

Gulf Stream current could collapse in 2025, plunging Earth into climate chaos: 'We were actually bewildered'

A new statistical model has predicted that the collapse of Atlantic Ocean currents is likely to occur this century. The results would cause catastrophic temperature drops in the Northern Hemisphere, but other scientists are not so sure.

07/24/2023

Italy from Space 🇮🇹❤
8 Secret Towns in Italy You Need to Visit -- 👉 http://bit.ly/3jVkvws

02/20/2023

France tears down beach apartment block as rising sea bites

When it was built at the end of the 1960s on one of France's most glorious Atlantic coastlines, the beach was over 200 metres (656 ft) away. Today, the hulk of the 80-flat Le Signal apartment block perches precariously on a dune just metres from the water and local authorities are tearing it down be...

02/19/2023

Underwater robot helps explain Antarctic glacier’s retreat:

Britney Schmidt and collaborators are publishing two papers in Nature on February 15, 2023 related to melting rates, and how melting occurs, at Thwaites Glac...

10/31/2022

https://apple.news/A9Buf6fpkQHSg32asGC8oyg

Miami-Dade County already has seen storm surge as bad as Ian, at least twice in the past century. South Florida could see it again.

10/17/2022

Anniversary