Because of the way technology has enabled remote work and access, if you want to attract people to a building, city, or neighborhood, it’s less about the location or the physical characteristics of your asset, and more about how you are meeting the lifestyle needs of that specific group of people that you’re targeting.
The Taliban have retaken Afghanistan. What does this mean for the future of charter cities?
How do we shape a preferable future? Today’s guest believes that technological advancements could result in what he calls the ‘Roaring 20s’, with a productivity and economic boom that extends well beyond the expected post-pandemic rebound.
Charter cities are not some theoretical, pie in the sky idea; there is real, tangible traction happening that can be accelerated with additional funding.
There has never been an immortal society. No matter how technologically advanced our own society is, it is unlikely to be an exception.
Today’s guest is Feyi Fawehinmi, author of Formation: The Making of Nigeria from Jihad to Amalgamation
We discuss Joachim’s work with the Sustainable Development Zone Alliance and how they are utilizing Sustainable Development Zones (SDZs) and Brownfield sites to improve the lives of migrants and increase the transitions from the informal sector to the formal sector.
Charter cities need to retain their focus on being transformative, which includes combining governance reform with agglomeration.
A conversation is about the influence of politics and culture on the cost of building rail-based infrastructure projects across the globe.
Like any early-stage startup, charter cities are currently a momentum play, and the state of charter cities is strong.
The Charter Cities Institute is a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to empowering new cities with better governance to lift tens of millions of people out of poverty.
