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The migration reshaped cities and communities.
Cities are not just collections of buildings; they are complex systems that exhibit emergent behavior.
From Scale by Geoffrey West
The size of a city influences everything from the efficiency of transportation to the creativity of its people.
From Scale by Geoffrey West
As cities scale, they become more efficient but also face greater challenges.
From Scale by Geoffrey West
Cities would crumble and be overtaken by forests.
From The World Without Us by Alan Weisman
Epidemics are a reflection of our urban environments.
From The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson
The city is a living organism; it breathes and sweats and pulses.
From The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson
The city is a complex organism that requires careful observation to understand.
From The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson
Cities, like organisms, exhibit universal patterns that govern their growth and behavior.
The dynamics of urban life mirror those found in ecosystems, highlighting our connection to nature.
From Scale by Geoffrey West