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6 Reasons we need to be on this ever-advancing journey together to create Smart, Sustainable & Resilient cities NOW!...
Rapid Urban Migration
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70% of humanity will live in cities by 2050
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Uncontrolled Urban Sprawl
60% of land earmarked to be urban by 2030 are yet to be built
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Negative Consumption & Production
Despite their efficiencies, cities remain high consumers of energy and high producers of waste and GHG emissions - much of this is already beyond the earth's carrying and regenerative capacity
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Strained Quality of Life
Reduced access to goods, services and jobs, increased rates of crime and violence and poor health are occurring increasingly in ways that are unequal
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Unprecedented Exposure to Risks
Increased urbanities' are fragmenting natural habitats and in turn cities are facing a greater number of natural disasters
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Lagging City Governance
As cities rapidly populate and expand existing public administration frameworks are ineffective due to a lack of data, information and in its capacity to be transparent and accountable to its citizens