Contributed by M. B. Beck Much has been said of the promise of the Internet of Things (IoT). And…
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November 30th, 2015
Smart, Humble & “Prosuming” Now
Contributed by M. B. Beck and M. Thompson What do Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium in London, the now glorious heritage of…
R. Villarroel Walker, M.B. Beck, J.W. Hall, R.J. Dawson, O. Heidrich (2014). Published in the Journal of Environmental Management, Volume…
September 4th, 2014
Sustainability and smartness: A tale of two slogans
Contributed by M. B. Beck At the close of 2011, sustainability and environmental advisor Tony Juniper asked “Will 2012 be…
September 2nd, 2014
Cleantech — Out of Grubby Tech
Contributed by M. B. Beck aka … Growing Rainbow This word “Rainbow”, I have found, bothers some of us. How…
January 2nd, 2014
Symposium on Urban Integration
Contributed by Rich Dawson COST Action TU0902 (Integrated Assessment for Urban Sustainability) is organizing a symposium on Urban Integration 2014…
December 17th, 2013
Sustainability & Smartness: A Tale of Two Slogans
Contributed by M. B. Beck Update (September, 2014): This article has been updated and published in a peer reviewed journal:…
December 3rd, 2013
Out of My Comfort Zone: Africa, Buildings, Transport … and Crime
Contributed by M. B. Beck For some 35 years the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria, has…
M. B. Beck and R. Villarroel Walker (2013). Published in Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering Abstract Nexus security is…
M. B. Beck and R. Villarroel Walker (2013). Published in Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering Abstract The role of…