City visions: Lancaster 2065
...will be around and spoke to the leaders of the future: the youth of today. The Good Childhood Report of 2013 shows that out of 10 different categories, young people...
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Yesterday’s tomorrows: the power of the image
...enlightenment, democracy, freedom and inscribed with transformative power for individuals, communities and society. However these positive aspects have also been contrasted by portrayals as hellish places full of fear, despair...
How cities are governed around the world
...today. Still, there are some trends we can expect to influence UK cities over the next half century, and they will have important implications for urban governance. For example, we...
From Cottonopolis to Graphene City… what next for Greater Manchester?
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...that Manchester didn’t miraculously re-emerge from the post-industrial doldrums by sheer fortune. Everything about the city-region as it is today; its ambience, its infrastructure, the distinct juxtaposition of original and...
Will cities, not utilities, dominate the energy landscape?
...antithesis of visionaries. If you ask me who I worry about beating us, I give very little thought to the traditional power companies. It’s going to be a 'free for...
Remembering Professor Sir Peter Hall (1932-2014)
...his most recent book 'Good cities, better lives', resonate well with some of the emerging themes in the Future of Cities project: free the cities goad city leaders to grow...
Resilience and urban design
...personal growth and development, social activities, learning, collective play and gaming (figure 1). They help us adjust and align our perception of reality in real-time and for free. All we...
The business of cities
...businesses are largely free of, and their institutional geography does not always fit their rational ‘market’. Certainly, it is clear that in the new global era, cities and businesses have...
City populations: what can history tell us about the future?
...with uncertainties and unknowns? Read the full report The Future of Cities project welcomes contributions so please feel free to share your thoughts and opinions. Featured image by keith ellwood...
The Future of Cities
...the countryside over living in densely packed urban spaces. Nevertheless, being fundamentally social creatures who enjoy the day-to-day interactions made possible by urban dwelling, in time people return and cities...