Will they make the choice to be responsible, interconnected world citizens, knowing that the choices they make inevitably effect everyone?
In today's interconnected world, citizens' rights to privacy are being toppled faster than that rock in Utah those Boy Scout yahoos pushed over.
It's the first comprehensive look at the challenges facing young women and men today, presented through the lens of six interconnected areas: citizen participation, economic opportunity, health, education, information and communication technology, and safety and security.
Armitstead, who is the Guardian literary editor, said: "If there is a dominant theme, it is that we are all citizens of an interconnected world whose complexities we ignore at our peril".
Moreover, as citizens are more flexible and interconnected than traditional logistics service providers (LSPs), the number of failed deliveries can be reduced.
It would benefit us all to learn more about our increasingly interconnected society, but for young people - the citizens of tomorrow - it is becoming imperative.
"We live, for the first time in history, in a world where being part of a globally interconnected group is the normal case for most citizens," said Shirky.
A continuous monitoring of these interactions can provide: i) evidence based urban planning, policy-making and collaborative decision making support, and ii) raise situational and environmental awareness that can eventually result in behavioural change based on the information of citizens daily life usage of these interconnected devices.
When planning for improvement and allocating resources to the healthcare system, a systems view should be taken, and each and all of these interconnected processes should be considered; improvements made that impact citizens earlier in their life will be more valuable and usually more cost-efficient.
During this so-called Classic Period, generations of kings and their queens ruled around 70 interconnected but autonomous cities, some of which supported up to 70,000 citizens.
