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Since today is World Urbanism Day here is one of our favourite urban pictures of pedestrians crossing a busy street in central Tokyo’s Shibuya district.\u00a0The world’s urban population has grown to an unprecedented level in recent years, and the majority of people are now city, rather than rural dwellers – so crowded scenes like this will become more and more common.<\/p>\n

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