Ecological Stress Test
What I’m playfully calling sci-fi urbanism here, does not necessarily offer a design response to the immediate problems that planetary urbanisation is imposing on us. But, at the ecological crossroads we are in, it may help us shift the parameters we must embrace when addressing such problems. Using scenario thinking to look a little bit further into the future – and to consider what we already know about that future in quite certain terms – may help us avoid some costly missteps and some seriously pathological paths forward.
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