Sentence examples for congested megacities from inspiring English sources
Such drones could also have a future in the heavily congested megacities of the future, delivering goods to businesses and consumers much more quickly and efficiently.
But while solutions are slowly rolled out, frustrated dwellers of congested megacities might take some Mumbaikar advice from Firdaus Variava: "People here have come to accept the situation.
Exemption from London's congestion charge, free parking in some urban areas and the ability to zip around congested Chinese megacities that heavily restrict petrol-powered cars are all selling points.
Uber has also run into challenges with its adoption of motorbike taxis, a popular mode of transport for quickly getting from A to B in the congested streets of Southeast Asia's megacities.
"We're looking at dense urban environments, the megacities that have congestion issues," she said.
Verheijen works in Lagos, one of the world's fastest growing megacities – and one of the most congested.
Cairo has become so crowded, congested and polluted that the Egyptian government has undertaken a construction project that might have given the Pharaohs pause: building two megacities outside Cairo from scratch.
Lagos is the apotheosis of a modern megacity hopelessly congested and anarchic, with the poor sleeping under highways and robbing drivers while the rich cower behind high walls and barbed wire.
FUTURISTS are talking about the effects of megacities — often defined as cities of more than 10 million people — and so, too, are designers devising new types of vehicles for the world's congested metropolitan areas.
Good luck to Asia's coastal megacities.
