From the excellent Futures Group in the Singapore Government comes this short video entitled The Age of Turbulence.Β It covers off four drivers of change that the team has identified, and the first of these is most relevant for The Sensing City initiative for Christchurch.
To give more context, it references the fact that over the coming decades there will be a huge demand for the development of new Tier 2/3 cities, and that many of these will be financed privately. This in turn will require the development of new technologies, processes and techniques for managing the complexity of cities.Β If you’re pushed for time, watch the first few minutes: