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Aim for cities of all sizes to give everyone a fair go

  • Written by Somwrita Sarkar, Senior Lecturer in Design and Computation, University of Sydney
Aim for cities of all sizes to give everyone a fair goThe big global cities might be engines of growth but are also where the deepest troughs of poverty and injustice are found.Jorge CMS/Shutterstock

We live in an urban world. By 2030, 66% of the world’s population will live in cities, concentrated in only 3% of the planet’s land area. But city sizes vary greatly, so what can city size...