The Story Of Cities--series on how 50 world cities were designed, built and maintained (build)

[nightlysparrow]

Fascinating series from The Guardian:

https://www.theguardian.com/cities/s...tory-of-cities

Careful organizing from the very beginning on thoughtfulness matters. What is at top of urban building agenda? Multinational Global Exotic reflection is vital. Going far beyond domestic realm. There is tons of endless main ideas floating around to rightfully occupy identity on urban boundaries. How these mega entities transform rather gradual or suddenly. Including along migration or trade lines across versatile diverse platforms. Optimal standards are already occurring called GaWC (Globalization And World Cities Research Network).
Article: https://vincentloy.wordpress.com/201...w-to-find-out/
Map: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global...rld_Cities.png
Table: https://vincentloy.files.wordpress.c...world2012t.jpg
Finally, see on Wikipedia the entire logic foundation bubble.

[ilovelondon]

I have followed that series since it started two years ago. Since then, I have been an avid reader of The Guardian's Cities section.