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Dense+Green Cities exhibition
29 Aug 20 - 16 Feb 21 | Dense and Green Cities will be part of the Open Space exhibition in Venice, presenting the interaction between buildings and the city as an ecological system.
Assessing methods for estimating leaf area density and index
Researchers from FCL evaluate three indirect field methods for estimating the leaf area density (LAD) and leaf area index (LAI) of widely-dispersed individual trees.
Impact of urban densification on ecosystem services
Researchers from the Future Cities Laboratory investigate the relationships between urban forms and ecosystem services in the tropical city of Singapore and temperate city of Zurich.
Using mobile phone data for infrastructure planning
Researchers from the Future Cities Laboratory programme introduce a method to estimate population densities and electricity consumption in developing countries using aggregate mobile phone data.
Post COVID-19 design
How should public facilities be designed in the post COVID-19 era? Miya Irawati shared on redesigning public spaces for the new normal at two public webinars in June.
Benefits of tropical urban vegetation
The Ecosystem Services in Urban Landscapes team has published their research findings, providing insights to how tropical cities can maximise the benefits from nature.
Planning work-live spaces post-pandemic
"Big ideas do not always emerge from planned interactions. Cultures of innovation require lateral inputs that are not always planned," says Prof. Stephen Cairns in an article in The Straits Times.