Tip of the Hat to Contributing Editor Berto Jongman.
Phi Beta Iota: The index does not adequately address water and sanitation shortfalls as well as many other deep gaps in public needs. Combining a serious water desalination program with truly smart cities (not the idiot version promoted by IBM and lesser endowed universities) is an essential first step toward averting a global urban catastrophe.
See Also:
Reflections on Open Source Water Desalination
