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Leticia Izquierdo Garcia

Graduate Student
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Chaal

Chaal is our proposal for the public space of Ghaf Woods, Dubai's first car-free forest community. At its heart is a sunken plaza with wate…
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Theme | Infrastructure Hubs for Informal Settlements

How can we serve 2.5 billion people without access to centralized infrastructure for basic services?By 2050, more than 2.5 billion people a…
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Theme | Consensus

How can urban residents reach a shared vision of the future?Many excellent and potentially transformative ideas fail to be deployed in citi…
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Theme | Urban Performance Model

Urban areas are responsible for 70% of global GHG emission, and must play a central role in solutions to global warming. Using Kendall Squa…
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A civic simulation platform for San Francisco

An immersive decision-support platform that lets communities and planners experience zoning scenarios in real time.
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Comparative assessment of women’s safety and mobility research methods in informal neighborhoods

This work examines women’s everyday mobility and experiences of insecurity in an informal neighborhood, comparing how different research me…
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Collecting Community-Based Data for Informal Settlements

What does it take to generate reliable data in places where official records do not exist?Collecting Community-Based Data in Informal Urban…
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Canopy Competition - MITxMAF GHAF Woods Development, Dubai

First Prize, Canopy Competition - MITxMAF GHAF Woods Development, DubaiWe are thrilled to announce that Leticia Izquierdo and Thomas Sanche…
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The Community Carbon Impact

The Community Carbon Impact is a data visualization installation created by the MIT City Science group for the Boston Museum of Science's y…
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Immersive Scope: A Conversational Framework for Collaborative Design

Immersive Scope is an immersive environment designed to help people visualize complex urban designs in a more engaging and accessible …
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Gastronomy and Beyond

Our mission is to expand horizons, foster creativity, and explore a myriad of concepts. Gastronomy and Beyond is a collaboration betwe…
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Safe Cities: Modeling Urban Mobility and Perceived Safety through Agent-Based Simulations

Walking is the most essential and human way to move through a city. When people feel safe doing so, streets come alive, communities connect…
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MetaCity text-to-KPI: Urban Indicator Extraction System

One of the pending tasks of science is to strengthen public participation in the dialogue with the scientific community. One proposed solut…
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City Science Network

MIT City Science has developed an international network of cooperative City Science LabsFounded a decade ago, the City Science Network conn…
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Keyhole. Huertos Comunitarios - Community Gardens - Lomas del Centinela

Huertos Comunitarios Keyhole en Lomas del Centinela Keyhole Community Gardens in Lomas del Centinela
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City Science Lab @ Guadalajara

The City Science Lab@Guadalajara is a collaboration with the University of Guadalajara (UdeG), a network composed of 15 campuses within the…
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Somos Centinelas - We are Sentinels

Somos centinelas: hacia una educación sin barreras de accesoWe are Sentinels: Towards an education without access barriersLa Univ…
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Hyper-LOCAL Solutions to GLOBAL Challenges

Optimizing environmental, social, and economic performance of citiesCities play a central role in the climate crisis. According to the late…
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The Power of Without

The Power of WITHOUT is a research theme in the City Science group. The theme proposes that heavy infrastructure solutions are not financia…
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Brigada forestal FEMAF - FEMAF's Forest Firefighters

Protegiendo el bosque del CentinelaPromover y brindar las herramientas necesarias en el comportamiento del fuego y en el manejo de incident…