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Discover four smart city innovations already at work in cities across the world, from London to Barcelona and Singapore.

As technologies converge with urban planning, a revolution of automated, ownerless transport beckons. But is the intelligent city network sci-fi or a deliverable reality?

Record numbers of us now commute by bike. How is this trend starting to influence cities and the built environment?

Trailblazer trials, real-life applications and the internet of things are showing how big data and predictive analytics will underpin the smart cities of the future.

The uncharted territories of the seabed are rich in valuable minerals. But does the effort required to get at them outweigh the benefits of deep sea mining?

Without security of tenure, millions are at risk of dispossession, crime and corruption. How is the problem being addressed?