urban-thinktank (53)in #architecture • 7 years agoMicro-financing in informal settlements: getting inspired to EMPOWER through block chain technology!Last week we ended on a note that we hope interested you specifically because of the fact that we are a steemit…urban-thinktank (53)in #architecture • 7 years agoDigital planning tools: steeming sustainability and EMPOWERing locals as designers!Last week we presented you with the idea of incremental to compliance- a strategy that sets out a clear pathway to…urban-thinktank (53)in #architecture • 7 years agoIncremental to Compliance: Agency and Dignity to the Community!So in our last few posts you may have noticed the use of a recurring term “Incremental to Compliance”. Today we’re…urban-thinktank (53)in #architecture • 7 years ago1/10 “Live Prototyping” as new form of research? Dissecting the first prototype design!So we’ve officially kicked into our series on the EMPOWER project and hope that you are equip with the glossary and…urban-thinktank (53)in #architecture • 7 years agoWeek 3 into Steemit, can you believe it? Steem (EM)POWER series launches!Visualisation of courtyard layout and showing variations of prototype 1 Welcome to official EMPOWER series…urban-thinktank (53)in #architecture • 7 years agoIntroducing the Empower team, gaining Steem in South Africa! Thinking EXTRA LOCAL!In our last post we shared a visual glossary of terms with you on principles that you’re likely to come across in our…urban-thinktank (53)in #architecture • 7 years agoSome EMPOWER(ing) words worth knowing: de-cryptifying architectural jargon on a crypto-platformSpatial segregation in South Africa | Johnny Miller Welcome to our official second post! Thank you for…urban-thinktank (53)in #introduceyourself • 7 years agoWe’ve started with steem (EM)POWER! Introducing the first steemit series on architecture driving social change in South Africa!Who are we? We are the Urban-Think Tank Chair of Architecture and Urban Design based at the ETH Zurich and are…