Smart Cities, Smart Workers
How Technology, Urbanization, and Global Warming Will Transform the Workforce The future of work is at a crossroads due to remote work, AI, and the urgent need to mitigate the effects of global warming. To avoid the worst impacts of climate change, the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns about the dangers of fossil fuels and the need for renewable energy. In addition, as workers migrate toward sustainable urban development, cities become the growth engine for the emerging work paradigm. This shift requires job creation in the green economy as cities foster innovation, attract diverse talent, and become the engines of growth for the workforce revolution. Preparing the Workforce for the Jobs of Tomorrow Urbanization creates job opportunities for the future of work, as many people seek refuge in big cities due to global warming . Cities must invest in sustainable infrastructure and social programs to accommodate and support those seeking j...
