68% of the global population will be living in urban areas by 2050 according to the UN but, are our cities prepared for it?How can building cities move away from the conventional methods to make them more resilient? Why should we build better cities if we are to reach the global net zero targets? 

Joining Girish Shivakumar is Pedro B. Ortiz, an acclaimed expert when it comes to building cities. He popularized the Metro Matrix theory of city building. Among his various distinctions and roles include serving the World Bank and the city of Madrid as a Mayor. 

Connect with Pedro: http://pedrobortiz.com/ | https://bit.ly/3amVqtD

Artwork courtesy - www.terregeneration.com a content agency specialised in telling stories in climate, biodiversity and sustainability.

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<div>68% of the global population will be living in urban areas by 2050 according to the UN but, are our cities prepared for it?</div>
<div>How can building cities move away from the conventional methods to make them more resilient? Why should we build better cities if we are to reach the global net zero targets? <br>
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<div>Joining Girish Shivakumar is Pedro B. Ortiz, an acclaimed expert when it comes to building cities. He popularized the Metro Matrix theory of city building. Among his various distinctions and roles include serving the World Bank and the city of Madrid as a Mayor. <br>
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<div>Connect with Pedro: <a href="http://pedrobortiz.com/">http://pedrobortiz.com/</a> | <a href="https://bit.ly/3amVqtD">https://bit.ly/3amVqtD</a> <br>
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<div>Artwork courtesy - <a href="http://www.terregeneration.com">www.terregeneration.com</a> a content agency specialised in telling stories in climate, biodiversity and sustainability.<br>
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<div>Liked the episode? Give a rating and write a review on Apple Podcasts (<a href="https://apple.co/2LFBCVw">https://apple.co/2LFBCVw</a>). Share it with 3 people in your network, it just takes 30seconds.</div>

Mission Shunya (Shunya=Zero) is all about the transition to a zero carbon economy. The podcast features conversations related to clean-tech and sustainability. A new podcast episode is released every fortnight. Experts from around the world are featured along with people whose businesses and actions are having a positive impact and aims to inspire every individual take action to do their bit for the planet. Renewable energy, electric vehicles, sustainable development, climate change, circular economy are just a few of the topics that will be covered.

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