Forum for the Future: Megacities On the Move, Four Scenarios

January 7th, 2011

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Megacities on the move presents four vivid scenarios exploring exploring how population growth, the energy we use, the strength or weakness of global institutions and other factors will shape our cities in 2040 and the way we access goods, services, information and other people.

Megacities on the move – Planned-opolis

Planned-opolis – In a world of fossil fuels and expensive energy, the only solution is tightly planned and controlled urban transport.

Megacities on the move – Planned-opolis from Forum for the Future on Vimeo.

Megacities on the move – Sprawl-ville

Sprawl-ville – The city is dominated by fossil fuel-powered cars. The elite still gets around, but most urban dwellers face poor transport infrastructure.

Megacities on the move – Sprawl-ville from Forum for the Future on Vimeo.

Megacities on the move – Renew-abad

Renew-abad – The world has turned to alternative energy and high-tech, clean, well-planned transport helps everyone get around.

Megacities on the move – Renew-abad from Forum for the Future on Vimeo.

Megacities on the move – Communi-city

Communi-city – The world has turned to alternative energy, and transport is highly personalised with a huge variety of transport modes competing for road space.

Megacities on the move – Communi-city from Forum for the Future on Vimeo.

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