PPT-The Business of Cities

Greg Clark Sao Paulo September 2014 The Business of Cities Ltd The Global Urban Age Much talk of The Urban Age The management of urbanisation The global economy The global environment. Read more: . Top 50 Cities in the U.S. by Population and Rank — Infoplease.com. . http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0763098.html#ixzz24xSBbKy5. America’s Most Dangerous Cities. http://247wallst.com/2012/06/11/the-most-dangerous-cities-in-america-2/2. In the Middle Ages most people lived in small communities and were well known to everyone around them. Would they dare steal when they would be easily recognised or shamed by being punished in front of their friends? As towns grew in the late 1700s and early 1800s, there were more people who lived unknown to their neighbours in the bustling streets. . MAKE NO LITTLE PLANS. THINK BIG.. LIVEABLE CITIES - TSHWANE 2055: . A PRESENTATION. LIVEABLE CITIES . = ?. WHAT ARE THE INGREDIENTS?. LIVEABLE CITIES - TSHWANE 2055: . A PRESENTATION. LIVEABLE CITIES . Problems. Prof. B.K.P. Sinha, IFS (Retd.). Advisor, . Amity School of Natural Resources and Sustainable Development. Email. : . balkrishanps@amity.edu. Impacts of Climate Change on Coastal Metropolitan Cities . economic principles for urban development.. Tony Venables. Dept of Economics. University of Oxford. Introduction. . Want cities to offer jobs and incomes . and. to be ‘liveable’. Many cities around the world do this very successfully. Counter Urbanisation. Name and explain problems faced by developing world cities. Explain the term: counter-urbanisation. Sustainability. Other issues facing cities. A. I. M. S. Terms to know. Categories in ancient period and rapid industrialization. Increase in scale of human settlements and consequences for social organization . ie. . social stratification.. Impact of city on culture and experience. Feb. 25, 2011. White Roofs to Cool your Buildings, and Cities and. (this is new) . Cool our . Planet. Arthur H. Rosenfeld, Former Commissioner. California Energy Commission.. Distinguished Scientist Emeritus. because . . Business cannot succeed if Cities fail . …. Anchored by. www.futurecities.org. . Premise . Companies need . Cities to provide . Reliable Infrastructure. An . educated and vital . workforce. American History. Goals. Students will be able to:. Analyze economic challenges American farmers faced in the 1800s. Examine causes and consequences of the second Industrial Revolution. Analyze changes as the U.S. became an industrial society. Rob . Kitchin. NIRSA, National University of Ireland . Maynooth. Smart cities. Lots of definitions of smart cities. Generally encompass three dynamics:. Instrumentation and regulation. Cities composed of ‘. Dr. Geoffrey Orsak. What is a Smart City?. Many definitions of a Smart City: . commonalities?. Improving quality of life of citizens. Improving city efficiency. Relying on data, and leveraging technology, especially Information Communication Technologies throughout the city . Economic – urban areas are market centres for the buying and selling of Goods and Services. Administrative – urban areas are the places from which the surrounding area is governed e.g. . Carrickmacross. The. French. Revolution. Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825). David was the foremost artist during the French Revolution and in the Neoclassical style. He lived through the entire French Revolution and the Napoleonic era. .