Cities of Opportunities: Connecting Culture and Innovation

1.0 Society p.4, 1.1 Where is the trust? For the good of the people by Prof. Stephen Naylor and Prof. Sandra Harding p.6, 1.2 Shaping inclusive open cities in divisive times - the interplay of communities and the municipality in Vienna by Maria Vassilakou p.22, 2.0 Culture p.34, 2.1 Building empowering media ecosystems for cities by Emmanuel Benbihy p.36, 2.2 Enhancing the identity of cities through creative media installations by Prof. Tim Heath and Evangelia Pavlaki p.52, 3.0 Space p.70, 3.1 Living better through sport by Lim Teck Yin p.72, 3.2 The science of street life and the rebirth of the boulevard by Tim Stonor p.88, 4.0 Environment p.104, 4.1 Traditional islamic values for passive environmental design by Prof. Hisham Mortada p.106, 4.2 Landscape cities by Andrew Grant p.120, 5.0 Technology p.136, 5.1 Designing emergent futures for productive cities by Tomas Diez p.136, 5.2 Understanding the future of education in the context of smart communities by Charif Hamidi p.152, 6.0 Economy p.170, 6.1 Digital economies and city development: a perspective from Africa and the Middle East by
Samvit Kanoria and Prakash Parbhoo p.172, 6.2 The rise of the digital economy and its impact on the smart city by
Prof. Jason Pomeroy p.190, Conclusion p.208