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- Earth Smart Urban Living - A project to make urban living more environmentally friendly. Includes details of a model home in Portland, Oregon.
- LoftLust - One girl's passion for urban-style living with an eye on design. An archived blog about urban lifestyle.
- Experiments in Sustainable Urban Living - This site details one family's experiences in Portland, Oregon and how it can be applied in other urban environments.
- Flickr: Urban Negative - Photos of the negative object, material and people in urban lifestyles.
- Earth Smart Urban Living - A project to make urban living more environmentally friendly. Includes details of a model home in Portland.
- Urban Renewal Authority - Works to improve urban living in Hong Kong by redeveloping areas, rehabilitating buildings, historic preservation, and economic and environmental improvements.
- Mufti - Weblog about urban recreation. Includes articles on urban exploration, absurdist cooking.
- New Colonist - For city dwellers committed to urban life and for others who are preparing to return to the metropolis. Includes articles and essays, history, analysis, and city guide information. Emphasis on sustainable urban development.
- Gridskipper - The urban travel guide. Weblog about major cities around the world.
- City Noise - A public photoblog where people with a love for the urban form, modern world, or a general appreciation of their environment gather to post stories, narratives and often upload photos of their favourite cities, hometowns, travels, or current locations.
Wikipedia Articles
- Sustainable urban infrastructure - Sustainable urban infrastructure is a term used to describe infrastructure that facilitates a place or regions progress towards the goal of sustainable living. Attention is paid to technological and government policy which enables urban planning for sustainable architecture and initiatives that promote sustainable agriculture.
- Black Country Living Museum - The Black Country Living Museum (formerly The Black Country Museum) is an open-air museum of rebuilt historic buildings, located in Dudley in the West Midlands of England. The museum occupies a 26 acre (105,000 m²) urban heritage park in the shadow of Dudley Castle in the centre of the Black Country conurbation.
- Urban Renewal Authority - The Urban Renewal Authority (Chinese: 市區重建局; URA) is a statutory body in Hong Kong responsible for accelerating redevelopment to provide a better living environment and neighbourhood. It was set up in 1999, replacing its predecessor Land Development Corporation (土地發展公司, or 土發 for short) which was set up in 1988.
- Platinum Triangle, Anaheim, California - The Platinum Triangle is a district of Anaheim, California surrounding the city's two major sports venues, Honda Center and Angel Stadium of Anaheim. The district, when redevelopment is completed, is expected to offer urban living with easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment within walking distance to living spaces.
- Shahram Entekhabi - Shahram Entekhabiis an Iranian-born artist and architect whose work has been the subject of many exhibitions all over the world, currently living and working across London, Berlin and Tehran. Shahram’s practice is framed within an urban setting and diffuses the idea of the urban space being a reserve for the practice and performance of the white, middle class, heterosexual male.