Via Business Insider:
People aren't flocking to Europe and the United States as they did a century ago . A new class of cities is on the rise, and millions of people migrating to these new hubs throughout the developing world.
Points:
- “Urbanization rates have increased dramatically in the last decade.”
- 31 fastest growing cities out of 600 cities.
Ponder:
- Is infrastructure keeping up with growth?
- Are social services keeping up with growth?
- What are the subcultures within these cities?
Practice:
- Exegeting a city is one approach to understanding cities.
- Collaborative work is key to having positive impact.
