# The 4 commandments of cities

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2012
- Speaker: Eduardo Paes
- Year: 2012
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Society and politics
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/eduardo_paes_the_4_commandments_of_cities)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Eduardo Paes is the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, a sprawling, complicated, beautiful city of 6.5 million. He shares four big ideas about leading Rio -- and all cities -- into the future, including bold (and do-able) infrastructure upgrades and how to make a city "smarter."

## Lectures

1. [The 4 commandments of cities](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/eduardo_paes_the_4_commandments_of_cities/2f144b0e1837), 12 min (TED's player)