Cities
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So we went back and started looking at the great
cities
that evolved before the cars.
And then you look at
cities
that evolved after the automobile, and it's not that kind of a pattern.
Not to pick on Pittsburgh, but most American
cities
really have evolved this way.
So we said, well, let's look at new cities, and we're involved in a couple of new city projects in China.
We've been developing, at the Media Lab, this little city car that is optimized for shared use in
cities.
There's no reason why we can't dramatically improve the livability and creativity of
cities
like they've done in Melbourne with the laneways while at the same time dramatically reducing CO2 and energy.
Well, the reason we're doing this offshore is because if you look at our coastal cities, there isn't a choice, because we're going to use waste water, as I suggested, and if you look at where most of the waste water treatment plants are, they're embedded in the
cities.
So different
cities
around the world treat their waste water differently.
Some
cities
process it.
Some
cities
just release the water.
Let's broaden the perspective a little bit and look at
cities.
I don't know of one in the world, and the opportunity is there to transform our experience in our
cities.
The World Health Organization estimates that a quarter of Europe's population is having its sleep degraded by noise in
cities.
We work in groups, in big
cities
— (Laughter) — and in small villages.
Why do our
cities
look like this?
I was in large data centers that use as much power as the
cities
in which they sit, and I visited places like this, 60 Hudson Street in New York, which is one of the buildings in the world, one of a very short list of buildings, about a dozen buildings, where more networks of the Internet connect to each other than anywhere else.
These cables still connect these classic port cities, places like Lisbon, Mombasa, Mumbai, Singapore, New York.
We've doubled the population in 40 years, put half of them in cities, then connected them all up so they can interact.
This map only shows the rapid transport connections, no local bus, very much in the "metro map" style that was so successful in London, and that since has been exported to so many other major cities, and therefore is the language that we should use for public transport maps.
Sea level rise threatens coastal ecosystems, agriculture, even major
cities.
They give off a lot of heat into the atmosphere, and for some of you may understand the heat island effect in cities, where the urban areas are much more warm than the adjacent rural areas, but we also have problems that, when we lose power, we can't open a window here, and so the buildings are uninhabitable and have to be made vacant until that air conditioning system can start up again.
It exists in basically all of the
cities
all around the world, which is a little bit surprising when you think about it.
I mean, think about how different
cities
are, actually.
I mean, you have the typical European cities, with a dense urban core, good public transportation mostly, not a lot of road capacity.
But then, on the other hand, you have the American
cities.
Anyway, the American cities: lots of roads dispersed over large areas, almost no public transportation.
And then you have the emerging world cities, with a mixed variety of vehicles, mixed land-use patterns, also rather dispersed but often with a very dense urban core.
And traffic planners all around the world have tried lots of different measures: dense
cities
or dispersed cities, lots of roads or lots of public transport or lots of bike lanes or more information, or lots of different things, but nothing seems to work.
So we went and we looked for a second free Internet tool called Wolfram Alpha, and we checked the weather reports for the day in which this video had been uploaded, and when we went through all those various cities, we found that in Florida, there were thunderstorms and rain on the day.
Low-lying
cities
all around the world will disappear within the lifetime of children born today.
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