Eco Technologies - Design & Sustainability [Mauj & T2F]

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Eco technologies: Sustainable Design or Design for Sustainability?

 
 Introduction to a proactive world where every citizen can contribute using new forms of  communication
 with Rob Van Kranenburg (Netherlands) and Usman Haque (UK)
 
Usman Haque is director Haque Design + Research Ltd (www.haque.co.uk), founder of Pachube.com and CEO of Connected Environments Ltd. He has created responsive environments, interactive installations, digital interface devices and mass-participation performances around the world
 
  "What if through the Internet of Things we can create a layer of data, open
to all, through which individuals can decide for themselves what they are
willing to pay for, get direct feedback from their voluntary donations,
coordinate community spending that has a direct bearing to their needs
through participatory budgetting, negotiate with other people in other
parts of the world?"  
 
Rob Van Kranenburg, founder of Council, a thinktank for the Internet
of Things, www.theinternetofthings.eu and co-founder of Bricolabs,
bricolabs.net
 
  Wednesday 24th March,
 6.30pm to 8.00pm
 at The Second Floor Cafe, Karachi  
 
Also featuring an introduction to the Mai Kolachi project by Niilofur Farrukh, editor of NukaArt Magazine
 
T2F & Mauj Collective for Open Technology, Art & Culture 

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