pukikacity

a mathematical approach to building new cities that incorporates adequate public spaces, facilities and infrastructure at different scales. Its DNA incorporates algorithms that determine the types and quantities of facilities that must be built for any given population & population density. Introduced by Juan Vargas in "A Sound Plan for a Crazy Idea"

multidimensional monetary system for self-sufficient cities; designed to curb gender and income inequality, and to protect the ecosystem by pegging the different money dimensions to the natural and human resources present in the ecosystem. Introduced by Juan Vargas in "A Sound Plan for a Crazy Idea"

Pukika is a social experiment that consists of building a self-sufficient city for 3 million people. It's a B Plan to face the challenge of providing urban housing for 5 billion people more by the end of the century. The experiment is set to test that a self-sufficient city can lift people out of poverty and do it without destroying the environment. As of summer 2016 it's at the Embryonic Phase, so join or help spread the word!