Pandemic Thoughts on the Future of Cities

Abstract

Will the COVID-19 pandemic change the future of the cities in any way? This paper tries to answer some of the questions related to the overcrowding of the cities, the relationship between living conditions, air pollution, risks of future pandemics, etc., and the role of architects and urban planners. “And today is only yesterday’s tomorrow…â€, sing Uriah Heep, so it’s up to us what kind of World we will leave to our children and grandchildren…