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https://dialogue.earth/content/uploads/2020/05/bogotabikes.jpg142172Scenes of rural life are fast being replaced by urban sprawl across the world, but the result does not have to be chaos, says Lester Brown, who explains here why Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, is his model city of the future.