What will the cities of the future look like? By 2050, the world’s population is expected to reach 9.7 billion and nearly 70 per cent of these people are expected to live in urban areas. This video gives us an overview of some of the most sustainable cities that are currently under construction.

Featured projects include: Liuzhou Forest City; Malaysia Forest City; Dubai Sustainable City; Masdar city, UAE; Self-Sufficient City, Beijing; Oceanix, BIG; New Clark City, Philippines; Amaravati, India; Net City, China.

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