The BBC asks leading experts for their forecasts on cities of the future. Recurring themes are polarisation between those who have and those who don’t, climate change and energy problems.
Five innovations in urban transportation that you won’t find in America, yet (or Belgium, for the most part).
People in cities are walking faster.
After this year, the majority of people in the world will live in cities.
Ghost cities of the future.
Someone bring these guys to Brussels.
If you’re anywhere near the Tate Modern in London between now and the end of August, Global Cities looks like an interesting exhibition to explore.
Europe’s coolest cities are the medium-sized ones, not the mega-cities, and certainly not boring old Brussels either.
Pretty strange seeing James Howard Kunstler’s predictions become reality.
I always try to take stairs instead of elevators and escalators when I can, although some places make it near impossible. It seems planners have noticed.