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Shawn Gehle: Hope for the Future. Principal at the global design firm Gensler. Contemporary cities have consisted of mostly single-purpose or single-use buildings. In the future I think we’ll see more ...
City: 2050 will be more dense, larger and older. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, United Nations, Pew Research and other sources, the U.S. will grow to 438 million people by 2050—up 35% from our ...
Global warming means that 350 million more people could be exposed to deadly heat by 2050 — and South Asian mega-cities are in the frontline. However, with 4°C of global warming, even New York ...
In 2018, Dutch governments and knowledge institutions initiated the “2050 City of the Future” design study, with an aim to research how future cities should react to major challenges such as ...
In 2050, 10 billion people will live on the planet – 75% of them in cities. Three experts reveal the most urgent problems we face – and how to solve them.
Today that figure has passed 50% and by 2050 it will likely reach 70%, with cities like New York, Mexico City, Moscow and Shanghai growing exponentially. The 2011 annual meeting of the Clinton Global ...
Journey through an incredible vision of 2050, where technology and innovation merge to create advanced healthcare, sustainable cities, and extraordinary new ways of living. The future is closer ...
While not given nearly enough credit, the personal vehicle and urban transportation stand at the core of shaping our future cities. Yet today, your car remains an unused asset about 95 percent of the ...
From just over 3 billion people in 1962, the world’s population has grown to more than 7 billion today and is on a trajectory to surpass 9 billion by 2050. Cities, in particular, are ...
What is the future of urban mobility? By 2050 there could be 2.5bn cars roaming the planet and most of them will be concentrated in cities, the OECD has reported.. Saudi Arabia, one of the world's ...