By the year 2050, 75% of the population will live in cities. But how will we find the space to exist? Singapore has been grappling with this question for decades. From a sleepy trading port with no natural resources, to a global financial powerhouse with one of the highest standards of living in the world, Singaporeans are used to battling the odds, and coming out on top. Now celebrating 50 years as an independent nation, and home to more than 5 million people, its leaders and planners have … [Read more...] about CNN Future Cities: Singapore
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CNN launches new monthly series
CNN is embarking on a major new series spanning the length and breadth of the world's most important and historic trade route - The Silk Road. The Silk Road: Past, Present, Future will uncover how the cultural traditions and commercial trading synonymous with this iconic route between East and West are playing into the innovations and developments of today. Each month, CNN International correspondent Sumnima Udas will visit a different country along The Silk Road uncovering remarkable stories of … [Read more...] about CNN launches new monthly series
Future steps at MIPTV
Paris - MIPCube, a two-day high-level networking and live learning experience exploring the game-changing innovations affecting the TV industry, will open in Cannes on Friday 30 March, just ahead of the 2012 edition of MIPTV (1-4 April). Building on the 2011 success of Connected Creativity at MIPTV, MIPCube will bring together the architects of the future of TV: influential players in the television business, key innovators in the digital and social media space and forward thinking producers to … [Read more...] about Future steps at MIPTV
