Protecting fast-growing cities from failure By: OpenCanada Staff , / 15 January, 2015 Rob Muggah explains his solutions for fragile cities in newly launched TED Talk video.
Are smart cities a bright idea for the Global South? By: Robert Muggah , / 20 November, 2014 Robert Muggah looks at what makes a city ‘smart’ and how they can exacerbate — rather than diminish — economic divides around the world.
Where the Urbanites Are By: OpenCanada Staff , / 8 August, 2014 Urbanization is increasingly an Asian and African phenomenon.
The Rise of the Megacity By: Robert Muggah , / 28 October, 2013 Robert Muggah traces the growing influence of urban clusters with ten million or more residents on the international stage.
Open Systems, Smart Cities By: OpenCanada Staff , / 12 February, 2013 OpenCanada talked to Columbia University Professor Saskia Sassen about building smarter cities out of smarter technology.
Urban Diplomacy By: Michele Acuto , / 23 November, 2012 Michele Acuto on how urban issues have become global issues and cities have become the new global players.