John D. Kasarda, the developer of the aerotropolis concept and a leading consultant in their development, will be answering questions about his new book Aerotropolis: The Way We'll Live Next, live via a public call in teleforum on April 15.
The book, which was co-written with journalist Greg Lindsay, details the growth of the aerotropolis model, which places airports in the centre of urban planning with cities growing around them, connecting workers, suppliers, executives, and goods to the global marketplace.
The growth of the aerotropolis in the merging markets of China and India, South Korea's Incheon International Airport and its beginnings in Amsterdam, Dallas and Memphis are also detailed,
Those interested in taking part in the teleforum, which is being organised by Macmillan Press, can register at http://pages.mail.macmillan.com/aerotropolis-teleforum/ or by calling US 1.877.229.8493 (ID Code 16290).
