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Incorporates all aspects of Design, especially Architecture, organized under the element of social sustainability. 

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The Surprising Math of Cities and Corporations by Geoffrey West

Physicist Geoffrey West has found that simple, mathematical laws govern the properties of cities -- that wealth, crime rate, walking speed and many other aspects of a city can be deduced from a single number: the city's population. In this mind-bending talk from TEDGlobal he shows how it works and how similar laws hold for organisms and corporations.  TED talk.

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