Rising homelessness to ageing population: Five challenges facing cities in 2020
London, UKThomson Reuters Foundation The world is seeing the biggest wave of urban growth in history with the United Nations expecting almost 70 per cent of people globally to be living in urban areas by 2050, up from 56 per cent today. The shift is creating significant challenges for cities around the world, from tackling […]
POSTCARDS: AGING RESIDENTS, FALLING FISH STOCKS SPELL END FOR CANADIAN TOWN
CHRIS ARSENAULT, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports from Canada on how the town of Little Bay Islands is being officially closed down at the end of the year…