This Place article talks about new research on urbanisation, which shows that the world is a lot more urban than we think. Excerpts:
"Using a definition made possible by advances in geospatial technology that can use a high-resolution satellite image to determine the number of people living...
In this Quartz article, Parag Khanna emphasizes megacities and megacity regions are "magnets for regional wealth....[and have] been the most significant contributor to shifting the world’s focal point of economic activity". These cityregions "deserve more nuanced trea...
