Diego Rybski

@diegorybski.bsky.social

Head of the Urban Complexity group at @ioer.bsky.social #cityscience #urbancomplexity #urbanization #complexsystems http://diego.rybski.de

𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 #𝘂𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱, 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆 by Andrea Musso, @dirkhelbing.bsky.social, @diegorybski.bsky.social, and Frank Neffke 🧵👇 A collab between @csh.ac.at @ethz.ch @ituaustria.bsky.social @ioer.bsky.social #UrbanPlanning #Cities 🧪

stock photo of the city, the faces of the researchers, and text in image: Large cities stop growing faster than small ones as countries urbanize, a new study finds. As a result, by 2100, roughly 450 million fewer people may live in cities than current projections suggest

Before looking at this graphic, see if you can guess the top 5 or top 10 cities with the most skyscrapers. The graphic defines skyscrapers as buildings above 150 meters (492 feet or 69 Shaquille O'Neals for our friends from the US).

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