Future Here Now, April 13

Welcome back to Future Here Now, where we discover the unexpected ways that the world around us is changing, how that’s affecting our communities, and what we can do right now to help the places we care about thrive into the future.

In this edition:

Coming Soon: Smart Cities require engaged residents

In an interesting turn of events, proponents of new technologies and transporation improvements discover that it doesn’t work unless they tackle an old, old problem.

Community Agreements and inadequate equity

There’s money in legal cannabis, and cities are using community agreements to get special benefits for approving them.

Do Now: Build for change…but do better than this.

A soon-to-be-demolished futuristic building shows us how to do future-ready construction right… and wrong.

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