Today, 54% of people worldwide live in cities, a proportion that’s expected to reach 66% by 2050.
With the overall population growth, urbanization will add another 2.5 billion people to cities over the next three decades.
Environmental, social, and economic sustainability is a must to keep pace with this rapid expansion taxing our cities’ resources.
One hundred ninety-three countries agreed upon the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda in September 2015 at the United Nations.
But we all know how centralized decisions and actions can take time, and the clock is ticking.
The good news?
Citizens and local authorities are certainly more agile to launch swift initiatives, and smart city technology is paramount to success and meeting these goals.
