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Alan Mammoser

Alan Mammoser writes about cities, the environment, energy, infrastructure and planning. He writes the weblog www.warmearth.us.

Articles by this author

Sustainability’s Dubai Beta Lab
Science & Nature
Expo 2020 Dubai closed in March after showcasing buildings and displays designed to maximize sustainability, one of the Expo’s top themes. Creative systems for power generation, water conservation and city planning all addressed global challenges.

Chasing Zero
Just east of downtown Abu Dhabi, traditional Arab urban principles are informing high-tech construction in Masdar City, one of the world’s most complex experiments in urban sustainability.