Earth 2050: Tag #transport

2030 Gomoa District

The rising idea of smart communities refers to rural communities that are able to develop their current strengths and resources, to tap into opportunities. A smart-community approach to sustainable development is a socially-driven initiative and a radical departure from traditional plans and mechanisms

# city # construction # medicine # society # transport

2030 California

The shipping industry, according to Project Drawdown, is forecast to grow 50-250% within the next 30 years. However, there are already significant impacts on marine life from the shipping industry, the main targets being whales and the water itself. Assisted by research, good technology and engineering:

# production # transport

2040 Oslo

Carbon credit has just become a new internationally-acknowledged currency. Carbon-consuming activities such as driving petrol-fueled cars will consume carbon credit and people can earn credits from recycling and environmentally friendly activities. In addition to trading in cash and cryptocurrency,

# energy # transport

2030 Palo Alto

Since we're in the race to stop climate change & global warming, one of the main goals to achieve to win the race is to eliminate large amounts of CO² – & among the big producers of CO² are fossil-fueled cars. Many people see EVs (Electric Vehicles) as the alternative to the

# energy # transport

2040 Sao Paulo

The planners of the city always faced a challenge in the commuting department, never having enough resources or political leverage to build a better metropolitan system of transportation. By 2040, AI buses and trains help the oversaturated arteries of the city, carrying people in the car-free avenues

# transport

2040 Mumbai

Having dealt with landfills, authorities took on water issues. By 2040, waste treatment plants have been equipped with graphene-based filters — now drinking water fountains are available at almost every intersection. However, this project pales against the backdrop of the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial

# city # construction # transport

2050 Detroit

By 2050, car tuning is turning into a hobby for nostalgic youth. Street-racing movies from the early 21st century and the associated aesthetics are experiencing a new lease on life. 3D printing — long used in construction, medicine, design, and other fields — is spurring the revival. Compared

# transport

2050 Dubai

The mass transition to electric-powered aircraft was made possible by a breakthrough in battery technology, which did away with the costliest part of flying — the fuel. Plane tickets are now comparable in price to train rides (proportional to the distance, of course). Anyone can fly! However,

# entertainment # transport

2030 Dubai

Passenger aircraft are gradually becoming more economical and environmentally friendly, but this progress is barely noticeable to the average passenger. The innovations inside the plane, however, are striking. For example, airplanes have smart seats that download individual passenger preferences

# entertainment # transport

2050 Rabat

Morocco’s location close to the Equator made it possible to construct a compact spaceport not far from Marrakesh. It is used mostly to transport astronauts and cargo to asteroids. Civil flights also depart from the orbit; there is always entertainment there, as well as excursions, study, and exploration

# entertainment # space # transport

2050 Atlanta

In 2050, Personal Air Vehicles will be refined and implemented in everyday life. Battery technology will have improved to a very high power density, fulfilling the requirements needed for small electric airplanes, and long duration drones.These Personal Air Vehicles will be autonomous, and a mix of conventional

# transport

2050 Munich

School education in 2050 Luckily there was a big revolution at school. Children still meet in classes, but rather to be together with 30 other children, now just 5-6 pupils are organized and paired with one adviser for assisting. 50% of the learning takes place in schools, the other 50% take place

# education # transport # medicine

2030 Islamabad

The thrust of infrastructure development will pick up game-changing pace when the $46 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor projects in energy and rail and road construction start to take shape. The four-phase, fast-track work on three road routes – Western, Central and Eastern – connecting

# government # transport

2050 Torino

The new era of a broad ecosystem of vehicles

In 2050, people’s attitude to their vehicles is changing, and the idea of a single-family car has become obsolete. Instead, we have a broad ecosystem of vehicles with different form factors. For one, we use cars in a more efficient way. Cars of the past had four to five seats. The reason for that,

# transport

2050 Moscow

The system of public and private transport has been reconceptualized. People move around the city on electromobiles and flying vehicles with electric microturbines. Transport is AI-controlled, so vehicle owners do not need driving or flying licenses; on public transport there are no drivers at all. Those

# transport # AI

2050

The invention of high-strength synthetic materials will give rise, quite literally, to flying machines powered by human brawn. There will also appear various hybrid aircraft powered by muscular and solar energy. People will fly not only by catching air currents as before with gliders, but also

# transport

2040 Dubai

Originally of little significance, Al Maktoum international airport becomes one of the largest in the world by 2040. The reason for this is that Dubai's international airport, located four kilometers from the capital can no longer cope with ever-increasing passenger traffic. In 2030 the airport had

# transport # city

2040 Dubai

By 2040, Dubai becomes a leader in autonomous vehicles - a significant number of all trips are undertaken in driverless transport - not only cars but also buses, trams, underground trains as well as many forms of water and air transport. Success here was achieved due to active support from the city’s

# transport

2030 Dubai

In 2017 the length of the two Dubai metro lines; the red and the green - was 75 km. Rapid population growth has accelerated the development of public transport. By 2030 the number of stations reached 197, the length with the three, newly-added lines was 421 km. Existing lines were continued in accordance

# city # transport

2050 Vancouver

Space is said to be the final frontier. But at $10,000 simply to put a shuttle into low-Earth orbit, the struggles seem monumental in light of the risk-reward payoff. However, after 30-odd years of construction, a 35,786 km steel cable is erected in Haro Strait, off the coast of Vancouver Island. An

# space # transport