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Eco-Utopias – Discussion

Prompt

Browse the  that constitute the, a collection of research-based stories imagining greener futures for real-world cities and their current challenges. Be sure to click on and read the narrative descriptions for at least three cities. Then write a post addressing the following questions: Which future-city do you find most compelling and why? What real-world contemporary environmental problem(s) has the city overcome? What vision does the project outline for the city's future? How is change imagined to have happened? (ie. technology alone or something else?). 

Expectations

Write a 250-word initial post following the prompt above. Then, reply to at least TWO other students' posts with comments of 100 words or more. Your discussion contributions should be thoughtful, logically organized, and well-written/edited. Please be respectful, but do not shy away from challenging questions and constructive criticism.