Tag: shrinking cities

• May 5, 2018

  France Plans an Extreme Makeover for Struggling Small Cities

  FEARGUS O’SULLIVAN MAY 2, 2018                        Source: CityLab Action Coeur de Ville aims to undo the damage of urban sprawl in more than 200 city centers across the country. France’s city centers are about to get one of the biggest makeovers in their history. Following…

• October 29, 2014

  Shinking cities around the world. A research project

  6.1 billion people currently live on the earth, 3 billion of them in cities. By 2030, the population of the world will have increased by 2 billion (+33%). This increase will be stem almost exclusively from the growth in urban population. Every day, 190,000 new city-dwellers are added all over the world, 2 in every…