My WdKA

Living Station

Week 41
  • Living Station Inspiration

Inhabiting the Anthroposcene, Stream 03

Inhabiting the Anthroposcene

Stream 03

 

This issue is focused on the rapid urbanization and globalization of the planet. Demographic growth led to the concentration of population in major global cities, making them strategic territories to address contemporary challenges (environmental awareness, ubiquity of digital technologies) while trying to achieve a sustainable economic, social and environmental development. The Anthropocene describes a new geological age, where human activity has become the predominant geophysical force. The implications of this concept exceed the context of scientific debates. Stream 03 explores conceptual tools to apprehend our new urban condition.

 

Purchase it here