Friday, January 14, 2011

The city of tomorrow: The Chinese way



Just when you thought China couldn't kick our ass (in education) anymore, they prepare to kick our ass in the future! Our educational system needs to heavily be reevaluated because more and more the movie "Water World" and "Postman" (Kevin Costner films) & "V for Vandetta" look more futuristic of the United States.

Check it out...

Green building is becoming so prevalent these days that it may not be enough to erect individual eco buildings anymore - the newest trend is entire eco-cities. Expected to be up and running in 2020, Tianjin Eco-City is one of these real-life sustainable communities, spanning 30 square kilometers and showcasing the hottest energy-saving technologies. Designed by Surbana Urban Planning Group, the city will have an advanced light rail transit system and varied eco-landscapes ranging from a sun-powered solarscape to a greenery-clad earthscape for its estimated 350,000 residents to enjoy











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