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Future infrastructure designs will need to be anticipatory and proactive to be truly sustainable. Much like an ecosystem, these will contain many small-scale, networked elements that serve a multitude of uses, rather than one single guiding purpose for their existence.” This is a quote from a 2014 BBC article titled Smart cities: The future of urban infrastructure. It sought to explain how the cities of the future will have to adapt to survive.
In today’s world, however, the future is with us faster than we thought it would be. More cities, neighbourhoods and homes are turning to technology to keep up with the times. Many in the third world are barely staying with their heads above water.
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