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Take on Tomorrow

How can cities help create social and economic sustainability?

Feb 12, 2024
Discussions include the need for sustainable cities to meet the needs of growing populations, the use of satellite data to measure environmental sustainability, the concept of smart cities, challenges and opportunities in Middle East urbanization, and the importance of justice, inclusion, and sustainability in smart cities.
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Quick takeaways

  • Cities must balance economic growth and environmental sustainability to effectively address climate change and promote equity.
  • Smart cities and smart mobility, enabled by technology and data, can enhance transportation options and improve quality of life in urban areas.

Deep dives

The importance of focusing on cities for climate change and sustainability

Cities play a crucial role in the global economy, waste output, energy consumption, and greenhouse gas emissions. To effectively implement commitments for climate change and sustainability, solutions must be developed at the city level, considering both economic growth and environmental sustainability.

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