Züri greening participatory – on Monday, 18 May 2020, 14:00-16:00, we will organize the first focus group via video conference (zoom, held in German). You are cordially invited to participate! Contact us at zuericooldown@su-pa.net

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Green up Zurich – Züri begrünt
Participatory Academy of Science, UZH | ETHZ: Project description (pwa.uzh.ch)
Project page: zuericooldown.ch

The first version (beta) of the LWR tool (lwrtool.ch) is released.

We transformed a leaflet (Löschwasser-Rückhaltung, PDF, awel.zh.ch) into a web app conceptualized as a Progressive Web App (PWA). It is a supracantonal tool used for the calculation of the extinguishing water retention volume of warehouses.

The LWR tool (lwrtool.ch) is intentionally reduced to the essential, intuitive and can be used across devices. At the same time it is educational and informative - if required, calculation bases, tables, additional information or tools can be accessed directly.

Features
Install it as an app on your device; use it offline; check necessity of fire water retention; calculate the required fire More...

The first steps towards a "Züri begrünt" web app are being taken using a participatory approach!
Among others, the following questions are in focus:
How can incentives be created to motivate city dwellers to participate and proactively promote the greening of their living and working space?
Which needs are in the foreground?

How can a "Züri begrünt" web app be set up or function so that the feasibility of greening projects is high? How can users be supported on the way to More...

81 gestures of Sicily

It is a heart project rooted in the past and, like an olive tree, has grown over a long period of time.

The app is available for Android and works multimedia-based.

Enjoy a wonderful combination of self-photographed, animated images, sound recordings and explanations in six languages (Italiano, Deutsch, English, Türkçe, Espagñol, Chinese 中文).

Share the gestures and have fun, it's for real free - no ads!

Google Play store: Sicilian Gestures – the secrets of body language
Project page: siciliangestures.net
su-pa blog: Introduction to Sicilian Gestures • Gestures in Sicily / La Gestualità dei Siciliani

Our drawing tool is available since 2014 – few know it, some love it!

It's almost impossible to paint an unsightly picture with it – every picture succeeds! We have spruced it up a bit. Now you can save your paintings and it works better on mobiles.

You can: paint with your mouse or finger • you can use multiple fingers at the same time • the colors are chosen randomly • close a line in a shape and More...