New tech and regulations will drive a significant increase in the number of ‘green homes’ by 2040
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Placemaking
Flooding risk could transform urban riverside environments in 20 years
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Smart homes
Real estate investment and liquidity
Rising densities in all our cities will create new social and economic opportunities
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Revitalised suburbs
Green belts will still be with us, and barely nibbled at
Homelessness
The costs of the inner city will drive the revitalisation of suburban districts
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Mixed communities and income equality
Urban trees
Regeneration’s impact on deprivation
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City centre shopping and mixed use
Business parks
Polycentricity and polarisation
The UK will have a new city by 2040
The predominance of ‘gated communities’ in our cities may have peaked by 2040
City centre high street will be much more mixed and change more rapidly
By 2040, cities will have sharper distinctions between bustling district centres and sleepy suburbs
Green Belts and NIMBYism
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There will be as many rough sleepers in British cities in 2040 as there are now
Real estate investment per capita in our cities implies smaller cities will outperform over the next 20 years
Flooding
Green homes will be the norm by 2040
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Density in cities
A lack of city centre stock will stimulate a new generation of suburban business parks
Placemaking attracts talented citizens, making placemaking more challenging in 2040
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Garden cities
Gated communities
3m more trees in UK cities by 2040
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Cities which focus on labour mobility offer the best hope for regenerating deprived areas by 2040
Brexit and the city?
The majority of homes will have smart systems by 2040
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