SA cities need to invest in 'smart' infrastructure
There is a strong need to invest in information communication technology (ICT) and socio-economic development, while effectively managing budgets and scarce natural resources.
The essence of the cities of the future lies in their infrastructure, according to Richard Matchett, Divisional Director at WSP Civil and Structural Engineers. "There's no denying there is a direct correlation between sufficient infrastructure and economic growth. This is especially relevant in the African context, where mobility plays an essential role in the economic livelihood of so many people. Transport, in particular - for people and goods or services - is the key to unlocking the real potential of any major town or city."
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