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Overcoming urban sprawl for more effective communities
The rapidly increasing urban sprawl experienced in developing countries like South Africa can have a massive negative impact on not only the environment , but also the people living there . With increased importance being placed on sustainability , more work needs to be done to create communities with intrinsic and inclusive value .
Inner cities are growth engines attracting young homebuyers
Inner cities . Love them or hate them , they play a crucial role in stimulating , supporting and enhancing a country ’ s economic growth . They are hubs for productivity , and due to the scale , diversity and density of activity , ideas and information flow freely , offering a wealth of creative and entrepreneurial opportunities for those who choose to live there
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You don ’ t need to know the exact nature of a crisis to plan for it
In this uncertain world , there ’ s one thing we can know for sure ; the future will surprise us , again and again . We may not know precisely what these shocks will be or when they will hit . Sometimes there are warning signs , sometimes there aren ’ t .