Urban areas in the United States are grappling with pressing issues like climate change, inequality, and rapid urbanization. Technological advancements have both offered new opportunities and raised concerns, while the ongoing challenges of economic disparities and social divisions continue to persist. These issues are particularly acute in many American cities, highlighting the need for innovative solutions to create sustainable and equitable urban environments.
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Karvonen, A., Cvetkovic, V., Herman, P. et al. (2021). The ‘New Urban Science’: towards the interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary pursuit of sustainable transformations. Urban Transform, 3(9). https://doi.org/10.1186/s42854-021-00028-y
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