'Oh man, Singapore has changed so much since 2004! We have changed so much, we even changed from KL Malaysia to Singapore in only 19 years.'
", Mr Vosecky wrote:"How we build our cities for the next 30 years will decide our future. In 2022, we reached 8 billion people. By 2050, we will be 10 billion. 70% of those 10 billion will live in cities.
"We can't afford to do it like in the 20th century. We have to go circular. Build with less, for longer. Use waste as a resource, and work with what we've taken from the ground already." Someone joked:"I never knew the Petronas Tower was originally from Singapore. I guess after 2004, they transported it to Kuala Lumpur."
"However, the message stands! Singapore went through a very similar process as well. Thanks for correcting me!"
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