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A screenshot of a student project webpage that shows a mobility scale and the cost of living within the area for individual properties
Five individuals stand in a row holding award certificates in front of themselves
Rwandan peacekeepers march at UNAMID’s headquarters in El Fasher during the 2012 commemoration of the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers.
Photo of Barnstable Harbor with piers, buildings, water and boats.
Students are led on a tour of a vacant row home in Baltimore, old gray plaster can be seen above a fireplace, with four individuals in the frame of the photo.
Picture of townhouses, each painted in a shade from black to white, showing a grayscale effect
Photo of five pairs of muddy boots, shot from above.
Ananth Udupa dancing
A city skyline image (of London) is shaded blue, with nodes and icons overlaid to represent data extracted from the urban environment
Row of houses with lights on located on a canal in Amsterdam
Side-by-side headshots of Paloma Duong, Frank Schilbach, and Justin Steil
A map of the globe, with colored dots denoting natural landscape features and helping to outline land mass. 8 cities are highlighted, which are part of the study.
5 by 4 photo grid featuring researcher headshots; pics of researchers giving presentations or lab tours, working with students, and working with people in the field; along with other water and food images like water in jars, crop plants in a lab, and a hand holding a shrimp
Screenshot of two pages from Serhiy Rodionov’s team’s presentation “Re: Maripol.” the left page features examples of redevelopment sketched over an existing screen, shown at scale and from an isometric point of view. The right page shows an example, from Switzerland, of multi-use, human-scale and dense housing development.
Headshot of Liz Reynolds
Carlo Ratti stands in front of water with arms outstretched
Individuals gather in a gallery space at MIT to celebrate the launch of the second volume of Silt
On left, the green cover to the book says, “Solidarities and Struggles in the Face of Climate Crisis; The Equitably Resilient City; Zachary B. Lamb and Lawrence J. Vale.” On right is a portrait of Vale.
A scrolling GIF of the zine produced for A woman’s place is in a safe city
A headshot of Jonathan Tarleton on the left and the cover of his book, Homes for Living on the right
An old portrait, in a vertical oval frame, is superimposed on census data records
A hero style photo of Karilyn Crockett, standing in a glass wall hallway on MIT's campus (building 9, floor 5)
Kaleigh Spears standing in a narrow alley way, with old, beige and tan brick homes on either side and stone pavers
Rush University is visible at the intersection of several roads and freeway. A city skyline is visible in the background.
A headshot of Justice Mya Castañeda is silhouetted over a aerial view of Madison, WI, that is tinted blue.
The Tennessee River passing through Chattanooga
Two individuals, Dy and Newmark, stand in front of a poster at a conference
A tangle of multicolored wires and connection cables, representing some of the challenges of e-waste.
Kevin Lin Yang, MIT Technology and Policy Program student; Marcela Angel, Research Program Director at the MIT ESI; Hannah Leung, MIT Master in City Planning and Master of Science in Real Estate student; and Silvia Duque, MIT Master in City Planning student
Illustration of a building with solar panels, an atom, an energy network, carbon capture technology, as well as multiple renewable energy generation technologies
A crane arm hovers over large hills of construction debris on a sunny day
Andres Sevtsuk walks across a crosswalk in Kendall Square
Image of five panelist at the event with a blue curtain behind them
A screenshot of the MMI website, includes details about the MMI Senior Fellows, Research, Entrepreneurship, and Engagement
Portrait of Catherine D'Ignazio with a blue light background
A map of the Eastern Economic Corridor in Thailand
Three individuals pose in front of two oversized checks