Thomas Ermacora
@termacora
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City Futurist, Regeneration architect, impact entrepreneur, author, #goodhacks #techforgood #wellbeing #resilience #community
London, England
Joined March 2009
At #WRLDCTY, @JanGehl, founder of @citiesforpeople, shared his ideas of designing cities for people — and how if we design cities with people, they will be more lively & liveable. Watch Cities for the People of Tomorrow with @BjarkeIngels & @termacora : https://t.co/4tjQXDS7Tz
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Excited for this essential agenda to find solid ground in a growing movement I am part of. Join it here... #RewildingCities
#RewildingCities means integrating nature into the heart of our urban neighborhoods, building with nature instead of against it & cultivating space where natural life thrives. Join our Rewilding Cities global event Tuesday, 4/20. Register at https://t.co/9HwULYqckT
#Rethinkcities
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Excited to join forces with @TonyChoMrMagic and so many great friends and allies on this journey to give a serious boost to #regenerative #placemaking. Watch this space. #FutureofCities
The Future is NOW! #FutureofCities will influence change, incubate #innovation, & thoughtfully engage communities to co-create #betterlivability, positive impacts, & outsized returns. Join us in our mission to co-create #sustainable, #regenerative cities of the future. Follow us!
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My message to my fellow Americans and friends around the world following this week's attack on the Capitol.
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From exponential risk to designing utopia, a thought-provoking discussion on how to design for pandemics with Author @termacora, @igarape_org and @secdev Founder @robmuggah, and Studio Dror Founder @DrorBenshetrit live today at #WRLDCTY Festival. https://t.co/c935puAnNh
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What a hyggeligt session! a kick-%ss combo (Ermacora, Gehl, Ingels) for inspiration, reflection and excitement. Agreeing that a vision of equality it's perhaps the biggest thing to take home from Denmark 🇩🇰👊🏼 #WRLDCTY @citiesforpeople @BjarkeIngels @termacora
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Copenhagen’s leading urban thought-leaders @BjarkeIngels at @BIGstertweets and Jan Gehl at @citiesforpeople will share insights and lessons learned in city building during the pandemic with urban futurist @termacora at 8AM (EST) or 1PM (BST) at #WRLDCTY. https://t.co/c935puAnNh
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The Covid Era is surely a difficult one for mass mobilisation. However it will be tragic if we lose sight of the biggest challenge humanity faces. I have been so humbled by the depth & valour in a lot of XR. If you want an insight into #WhyWeRebel check out @The_TM_Movie
THE TROUBLEMAKER - Watch Free Now (live link till 27th Aug 2100 UTC) - This documentary by Passion Pictures, Sasha Snow and Thomas Ermacora, follows people as they accept the reality of climate and ecological collapse and decide to #ActNow
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I just published a piece on how we might reclaim the soul of Silicon Valley... sorely needed for America to come back with some panache and authority in these dire times
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As a result of Covid-19, Silicon Valley has an opportunity to reclaim its soul and resurrect some of its earlier idealism.
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Worth noting: ‘’How some cities are pulling off socially distant social actions” by @BloombergCities
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As protests against racial injustice swell across the U.S., mayors are urging demonstrators to wear masks, use hand sanitizer, and get…
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I just published The Great Correction https://t.co/63G4czszB0 - the times are dark and I want to help people focus on what is to be done to get out of this
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As I write this, the United States is undergoing a tragic and unprecedented convulsion, with protests in over 150 cities. The very fabric…
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A big day for mankind and some incredible brightness inspiring the world during dark hours. Bravo and @elonmusk 👊🏻✨We are strapped in and ready to go!! Congrats!!!! 🥳
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Hi @olikend. We intend to stay close to @c40cities. They do leading work. We’re looking at what we can get done ASAP. We’re also hosting a #Bristol seminar to plan how we might reinvent our city to be more resilient/lower impact. We’ll be joined by @igarape_org @termacora. MR
City leaders aim to shape green recovery from coronavirus crisis | Sustainable development | The Guardian @beardedjourno @MarvinJRees @mgr1973 maybe this is something to come to us with @sustrans based here.
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Check out this podcast series, especially @termacora deep diving into the meaning of this moment in history & how to meaningfully design our way out of it. #theslowdown #atadistance #futurist #futureofcities #covid #pandemic #recodedcity
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Opinion: Redesigning The COVID-19 City : @NPR View on the future trajectory of #Covid19 & what we can do now to protect #cities & the people that live in them. Written by my husband, #cityfuturist , @termacora & @robmuggah, #riskanalyst
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Pedestrian streets. Vertical gardens. Arenas overhauled for social distancing. Robert Muggah and Thomas Ermacora envision how urban centers will adapt to pandemic life.
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Join us today
🌍Let's tackle the #coronacrisis together! Join one of the biggest online #hackathon with @Khaliya @IlvesToomas @Kasparov63 @FutureJurvetson @termacora @EU_Commission @NewAmerica to build solutions for a better future! 100k EUR prize pool &growing 👉 https://t.co/TBrs7tbsSL
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. @theglobalhack Q&A time – @khaliya and I will answer all of your questions today. 👉: Ask your questions NOW on Slido: https://t.co/9KaM5DAWgt
#crisis #crisisresponse #futureofcities ⏰ : Last chance to join the biggest hackathon in history
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What Happens When Women Stop Leading Like Men via @NYTimes
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Jacinda Ardern, Nancy Pelosi and the power of female grace.
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Read Mr. Zuckerberg’s blog post on Facebook. via @NYTimes : If you do this Zuck all power to you. It is sorely needed and if Facebook does it others may also follow. This may be the first big step in the right direction for social media futures.
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