Cities in sentence

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What you're getting is a world which is old folks, and old cities, going around doing things the old way, in the north.

And young people in brand new cities they're inventing, doing new things, in the south.

Because remember, this is what drives the prosperity in the developing world in the villages and in the cities.

So it was not just necessarily about putting nature into the cities.

In fact, only one out of these 306 grandparents had died of TB, despite the fact that in the early 20th century, TB caused up to 20 percent of deaths in large Eastern European cities.

So they created four special economic zones around Hong Kong: zones where Chinese could come and work, and cities grew up very rapidly there; also zones where foreign firms could come in and make things.

But cities give you this opportunity to create new places, with new rules that people can opt in to.

That's really built into the model if we allow for the possibility of building cities on uninhabited land.

There is also lots of land in Africa where new cities could be built.

And let these dots represent the land that's already taken up by the cities that three billion people now live in.

If you move the dots down to the bottom of the rectangle you can see that the cities for the existing three billion urban residents take up only three percent of the arable land on earth.

So if we wanted to build cities for another billion people, they would be dots like this.

We'd dramatically reduce the human footprint on Earth by building more cities that people can move to.

And if these are cities governed by good rules, they can be cities where people are safe from crime, safe from disease and bad sanitation, where people have a chance to get a job.

So what will it take to get started building the first charter cities, scaling this so we build many more?

You wouldn't want to let us run the cities, go out and design them.

Turns out Singapore and Hong Kong are cities that made huge gains on the value of the land that they owned when they got started.

When people were looking at 10 percent of their neighborhoods dying in the space of seven days, there was a widespread consensus that this couldn't go on, that people weren't meant to live in cities of 2.5 million people.

But because of what Snow did, because of this map, because of the whole series of reforms that happened in the wake of this map, we now take for granted that cities have 10 million people, cities like this one are in fact sustainable things.

She was born in Mesopotamia, the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, and the birthplace of the first cities and high cultures.

Sargon was a northern Semite who spoke Akkadian, and the older Sumerian cities in the south viewed him as a foreign invader.

We're looking at building whole cities in their planning department.

And what we're saying is that, shouldn't our cities do at least as well, in terms of ecosystem services, as the native systems that they replace?

So we're creating something called Ecological Performance Standards that hold cities to this higher bar.

We could actually go to Mayflower to Eisenhower, and that would be put together into a developing world, which is rightly growing its cities in a very amazing way, which have great entrepreneurs, but also have the collapsing countries.

They are moving to cities, where they also get better assistance for that.

Terrorists are selling fakes to fund attacks, attacks in our cities that try to make victims of all of us.

Build creative clusters in cities; create more R&D parks, so on and so forth.

And it sort of shows the difference between these two cities.

Like I said, Shanghai and Copenhagen are both port cities, but in Copenhagen the water has gotten so clean that you can actually swim in it.

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