Why Skyscrapers Have Bridges (and will need more)
Stewart Hicks・2 minutes read
Sky Bridges are increasingly important in urban and architectural designs, offering efficient transportation and improved urban experiences. The non-profit 80,000 Hours provides resources to help individuals make career choices that maximize positive impact.
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- Sky Bridges serve as multi-functional spaces connecting buildings, providing public amenities, reducing congestion, and enabling urban growth sustainably, as highlighted by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.
- The non-profit organization 80,000 Hours offers resources and guidance to help individuals make impactful career decisions, emphasizing the importance of leveraging one's professional life to contribute positively to society over approximately 80,000 hours of work throughout a 40-year career span.
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What are Sky Bridges?
Elevated structures connecting tall buildings.
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