The growth and development of cities and urbanization is one of the most significant processes in human society over the past century, the shift from a mainly rural society to an urbanized one has influenced every aspect of our lives. Urban Reflections looks at this changing world through the eyes and impressions of photographers, journalists and hi-tech specialists from cities spread across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and others from the USA. The book features a collection of images and essays by these contributors to create a fascinating and memorable 'snapshot' of different urban landscapes in the early part of the 21st century.