The film deals with one of the most dramatic societal trends happening today: urbanization. The world population is expected to soar to more than 9 billion people by 2050, with roughly 70 percent living in cities. At the same time, Information Communications Technology is extending its reach. These parallel trends are intersecting at a time in which the world faces serious economic, environmental, and social challenges in achieving a more sustainable development. Thinking Cities explores the challenges and opportunities of urbanization in the networked society.
by Ericsson
| Duration: | 17:50 |
| Language: | EN |
| CC available: | EN |
| Resolution max: | 1080p |
| Video Source: | YouTube |
| Provided by: | Ericsson |
| Published on: | 2012-02-22 |
| Rating: |   
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| Category: | Education & Learning Society |
| Topic: | Living Urban Urbanization |
| Type: | CC |
