City Futures for City Leaders - Penang Malaysia

Cities are crucial to a country's future, and the management of cities will determine the future of a country. The report discusses the emergence of cities as change agents towards sustainable futures and the questions and challenges related to creating inclusive and resilient cities.

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Quick Facts
Report location: source
Language: English
Publisher: Journal of Futures Studies
Publication date: September 1, 2014
Authors: Cesar H. Villanueva, Shermon Cruz
Time horizon: 2030
Geographic focus: Malaysia
Page count: 12

Methods

The research method used in the report involves a combination of empirical, interpretive, critical, and action-learning approaches to map and change the future. It also includes the use of the six pillars of futures thinking developed by Sohail Inayatullah, which conceptualizes the future through mapping, anticipating, timing, deepening, creating alternatives, and transforming.

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Key Insights

The report explores the emergence of cities as crucial determinants of a country's future and the challenges and questions related to creating inclusive and resilient cities. It discusses the impact of globalization and the ASEAN integration on the future of cities, the emergence of city futures as an interdisciplinary field, and the use of strategic foresight tools and methods to transform the future of cities.

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