Lack Quote by Charlie Brooker

Cities are the origins of global warming, impact on the environment, health, pollution, disease, finance, economies, energy are all problems that are confronted by…

— Geoffrey West

“Our difficulty is no longer how to contain people densely in metropolitan areas and avoid the ravages of disease, bad sanitation and child labor.…

— Jane Jacobs

The rural areas have been deprived by the cities in the past. Development resources and energy should be directed where the people live.

— Chinua Achebe

Cities are not problems. They are solutions.

— Jaime Lerner

But look what we have built low-income projects that become worse centers of delinquency, vandalism and general social hopelessness than the slums they were…

— Jane Jacobs

If you provide good alternatives for public transport, you won't have traffic problems.

— Jaime Lerner

I think there's something very peculiar about living in the city and not part of the major metropolis; that actually makes it remarkably easy…

— Steven Wilson

Cities all over the world are getting bigger as more and more people move from rural to urban sites, but that has created enormous…

— Alan Dundes

An advanced city is not one where even the poor use cars, but rather one where even the rich use public transport.

— Enrique Peñalosa Londoño

Every city has to deal with the problem of cars and public transport.

— Jaime Lerner

The premature migration of very large numbers of people from rural areas to urban areas can give rise to a lot of strains to…

— Manmohan Singh

How people move around their city is a big deal. It affects productivity, security, health, and global warming, among other things.

— Jens Martin Skibsted