Jusqu'à quel point les villes peuvent-elles grossir?

Une série d'articles intéressants sur le thème "Jusqu'à quel point les villes peuvent-elles grossir?", dans le McKinsey Quaterly:

Talking back to your intelligent city
Rather than retrofitting old cities, the buzz today is about building entire smart cities from scratch in a matter of a few years.

What’s the biggest limit on city growth? (Hint: it's not steel or cement)
Managing the opportunities and challenges of cities is both vital and urgent as global urbanization rushes ahead on a dramatic scale.

At home in the aerotropolis
Rather than banish airports to the edge of town and then do our best to avoid them, the authors believe we will build this century’s cities around them.

Going up: Vertical transportation in the 21st century
In the city of the future, the most important transportation system will not be cars, buses, subways, or even futuristic monorails. It will be the elevator.

Planning China’s megacities
Nothing about megacities should be organic or left to chance; they must be planned and managed in a careful and innovative way.