Which of the following is predicted to be a major influence on cities during the next 50 years ?
Correct answer: D. The internet
- A. Pollution
- B. Deindustrialization
- C. Urban renewal
- D. The internet
Explanation
The internet is expected to reshape cities through telework, online services, digital commerce and changing patterns of transport and urban interaction. Pollution is a major urban problem, but it is not the future social and technological influence targeted by this prediction.
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