The business of cities

...western multi-nationals are moving into core city areas. Trend 3: Growth of tradable urban services and solutions ‘Urban services’ - industries which support city building and growth, including planning, architecture,...
...western multi-nationals are moving into core city areas. Trend 3: Growth of tradable urban services and solutions ‘Urban services’ - industries which support city building and growth, including planning, architecture,...
...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...
...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...
...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...
...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...
...tie between environmental concerns and references to money, with ‘everything is free’ as a particularly popular suggestion (and one rather worrying mugging by a Hargreaves-esque Mr. Nosey lookalike). There was...
...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...