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Adaptable infrastructure seen as key to future-proofing cities
Original: Adaptable infrastructure helps cities prepare for the future
The World Economic Forum argues that cities must invest in adaptable infrastructure to prepare for climate change and other future shocks. The piece highlights flexible design approaches that allow urban systems to be upgraded or repurposed as conditions change. It reflects a growing push among policymakers and planners to treat adaptability as central to long-term urban resilience.
Why now: Cities are under growing pressure to adapt infrastructure to climate risks and rapid urban change.
Evidence
- Adaptable infrastructure helps cities prepare for the future · The World Economic Forum
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