By 2050 70% of the world’s population will live in cities compared to 55% in 2016.
At this Festival of Ambitious Ideas, our speakers discussed their views on the concept of “Future Cities”, looking at the challenges, as well as the opportunities and innovations that will impact on people’s everyday lives in the future.
Festival of Ambitious Ideas is proudly sponsored by the Canberra Airport.
Festival of Ambitious Ideas: Future Cities 2016 Speakers:
Stephen Byron from the Canberra Airport
James Kavanagh from Microsoft
Dr Lachlan Blackhall from Reposit Power
Adrian Faccioni from Axsys Performance
Simon Butt from Manteena
Ken Kroeger from Seeing Machines
Professor Rachel Davey from the University of Canberra
Jeremy Fisher from Kingfisher Law
Dr Will Steffen from the Australian National University
Aaron Clausen from NatureMapr
Adriane Boag from the National Gallery of Australia
Elisabeth Judd from Elton Consulting
