Megastructures: Shellworlds

Today we take a look at Artificial Planets constructed as Shells around a filler mass, such as a black hole. Republished by Blog Post Promoter

Ecumenopolises

The word Ecumenopolis was invented in 1967 by the Greek city planner Constantinos Doxiadis to represent the idea that in the future urban areas and megalopolises would eventually fuse and there would be a single continuous worldwide city as a progression from the current urbanisation, population growth, transport and human networks. This concept was already […]

Legal And Political Implications Of Terraforming

This article considers The legal and political implications of terraforming: Who has the right to modify planets? We explore this topic as part of our series exploring the role of terraforming in space colonization.

The Ethics Of Terraforming

This article discusses The ethics of terraforming: Should we change other planets to suit our needs? We explore this topic as part of our series exploring the role of terraforming in space colonization.