PICTURE THE IDEAL CITY What is the Ideal City: A city where humans and nature co- evolve together, not in competition with each other where economic sustainability and fossil fuel reliance are uncoupled. Is adapting to continuing urban population growth whilst trying to continue our current developmental pathway just another wicked problem? NETWORKS (VANs) VISIBLE ACCESSIBLE ECONOMY SOCIAL EXPERIENCES ECOSYSTEMS THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (VANs) VISIBLE ACCESSIBLE ECONOMY SOCIAL EXPERIENCES ECOSYSTEMS THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT COMMUNICATION OBSTACLES TO THE IDEAL CITY Lack of Vision and Apathy Zero as an end state Sustainability involves sacrifice Innovators and Early adopters (16%) Early and Late majority (68%) Laggards (16%) SOLUTIONS TO OBSTACLES Laggards (16%) Innovators and Early adopters (16%) Early and Late majority (68%)