01563nmm a22002417a 4500003000900000005001700009008004100026022001400067040002800081100003800109245004000147260003100187300001600218500009100234501041500325504009200740520036300832653001301195653000901208653001701217653001101234856007601245ES-BaAUN20230105113540.0221102| ||||go||d|||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d a2575-5374 aES-BaAUNbengcES-BaAUN1 aMarcinkoski, Christophereauthor.10aAfrica’s Speculative Urban Future3 burbanNext,cJuly 20, 2017. a3463 words. aafricanCities, Christopher Marcinkoski, Essay, Politics and economics, Urban Paradigms aAfrica, africanCities, Economics, Essay, Future cities, Future projections, Future tendencies, Global Awareness, Infrastructure, Mapping speculation, Notes towards a History of Urbanism, Peripheries, Planetary urbanizations, Politics, Prototype city, Prototype solutions, Reflection on African Cities, Social housing, Tourism, Urban environment, Urban facts, Urban infrastructure, Urban Paradigms, Urban sprawl aFrench version of the article was published in issue 4/2016 of Swiss magazine TRACÉS. aToday, according to recent United Nations data, there are just under 1.2 billion people living on the African continent. By 2050, this number is projected to double to approximately 2.4 billion people. By 2100, there is presumed to be somewhere in the realm of 4.4 billion people living in Africa, accounting for roughly 40% of the total population of earth.00aUrbanism00aCity00aUrban Growth05aAfrica40uhttps://urbannext.net/africas-speculative-urban-future/zAccess to info