By 2050, the world’s population will grow from almost 7 billion now to over 9 billion. Whereas some cities such as Nantes, Lyon and New York have taken on the challenge of enhancing their respective urban environments with a quality network of public spaces that bring people together; others have not. Which path will their Belgium colleagues choose to walk? Architects such as Hans Verstuyft , Christian Kieckens, Vincent Callebaut and many others reflect on the current challenges faced with today. With an introduction by the Belgium art critic, Pierre Loze.

By 2050, the world’s population will grow from almost 7 billion now to over 9 billion. Whereas some cities such as Nantes, Lyon and New York have taken on the challenge of enhancing their respective urban environments with a quality network of public spaces that bring people together; others have not. Which path will their Belgium colleagues choose to walk? Architects such as Hans Verstuyft , Christian Kieckens, Vincent Callebaut and many others reflect on the current challenges faced with today. With an introduction by the Belgium art critic, Pierre Loze.