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Future of cities: what is the global agenda? Future of cities: essay

Publication Year

2014

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Considers the way the rest of the world is thinking about the future of cities. Looks at: the different futures predicted for cities and nations of varying sizes, levels of development and locations; some real-world examples of how policymakers at the city, national and global scales are thinking about the future of cities; and the range of future issues that cities face, and the tools that are needed to address those issues.

Document History

Foresight Future of Cities Project.

Author

Moir, E. Moonen, T. and Clark, G.

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Government Office for Science

The Government Office for Science (GO-Science) works with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to ensure that government policies and decisions are informed by the best scientific evidence and strategic long-term thinking.

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