2022-2023 Handbook

Download the handbook here as a zip file.

What Do You Think The Future Looks Like?

Here are a list of movies/TV shows that show different ideas of what the future might look like.  Many movies depict dystopian societies. If a city is NOT dystopian, what characteristics would it have?

Escape from L.A.
Blade Runer
The Fifth Element
Demolition Man
The Minority Report
Star Trek
Deep Impact
2001: A Space Odyssey
Tron
Dredd
The Hunger Games
I, Robot
The Matrix
Transformers
Time Bandits
Dr. Who
The Jetsons

Sites for Citing

Citation Machine
BibMe
Citefast

Websites for Futuristic Cities

Futuristic Architecture in the Movies
http://futuristicarch.wordpress.com

The 10 Most Futuristic and Forward Thinking Cities in the Word
http://www.bustle.com/articles/24870-the-10-most-futuristic-and-forward-thinking-cities-in-the-world

Futuristic Cities on Pinterest (Illustrations/Pictures)
http://www.pinterest.com/prototypeomega/futuristic-city/

Here's the Right Way to Build the Futuristic City of Our Dreams, an article by Adie Tomer and Rob Puentes  
This article gives some suggestions you might want to consider when designing your city.
http://www.wired.com/2014/04/heres-the-right-way-to-build-the-futuristic-cities-of-our-dreams/

Video links to videos we have watched in class

Why I live a zero waste life by Lauren Singer  TEDxTeen
Why Why there is no garbage left in Sweden?
Reading Rainbow: How Trash is Recycled with LeVar Burton
How Do We Solve Our Trash Problem?
​Food Waste - A Story of Excess
​A recipe for Cutting Food Waste - Peter Lehner TEDx Manhatten

Additional Links

Food Waste
End Food Waste Now.org ​http://www.endfoodwastenow.org/index.php/what-you-can-do
Love Food Hate Waste  http://www.lovefoodhatewaste.com/node/6043_
Feeding America - The Emerson Food Donation Act
​US Dept of Agriculture and Food Product Dating