{"id":2066,"date":"2019-05-14T16:13:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T16:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/six.stimulatingminds.co.uk\/?p=2066"},"modified":"2022-07-01T12:54:57","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T12:54:57","slug":"future-trend-for-innovative-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socialinnovationexchange.org\/legacy\/future-trend-for-innovative-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"Future trends for innovative cities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-plain is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>One of the reasons why I decided to run for Mayor was to pursue social innovation. Seoul has a population of&nbsp;10 million, it\u2019s a big metropolitan city and changing the lives of Seoul citizens is only possible not in front of a desk, but within the lives of the citizens. I am moving the Mayor\u2019s office into areas with the highest concentration&nbsp;of needs. I will co-live with the citizens<\/strong> <strong>and gain insights through empathy. I will experience the daily commute and share food with local residents. I will co-create alternatives to change the lives of Seoul\u2019s citizens.<\/strong><\/p><cite>Mayor Park Won-soon, Seoul Metropolitan Government<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Around the world, urbanisation is playing an increasingly important role in what our societies look like.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the size and significance of cities grow, they can become the sites of increasingly complicated social problems, as well as potential hubs for exploring their possible solutions. 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