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  • NextWorld Future Megatropolis (Season 1, Episode 11)
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NextWorld

Future Megatropolis (Season 1, Episode 11)
TV Episode | Documentary
In the future, will the Earth become one giant city? By the year 2050, it's projected that 75% of the population will be living in urban areas. And that number will go up further. But these future megacities will be radically different. ...See moreIn the future, will the Earth become one giant city? By the year 2050, it's projected that 75% of the population will be living in urban areas. And that number will go up further. But these future megacities will be radically different. They will generate their own power locally, without burning fossil fuels. Sky Farms will feed the urban population. And building surfaces will become digital, becoming a new form of interactive media. Roads and structures will be paved with miniature networked sensors, creating a city alive with computer intelligence. New construction techniques will allow instant cities to spring up where none existed before. We'll even develop entire cities that can float on the seas. But perhaps the biggest megacities will be the ones inside our computers, as more people commute to work in the Virtual World Written by Anonymous See less
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Bruce Kennedy
Editors
Mike Baluzy | Jessica Vale (as Jessica Gerlach)
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Updated Jan 5, 2009
Release date
Jan 5, 2009 (United States)

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