All through the 20th and the 21st century, societies have been evolving at a very fast pace. The initial theory of “bigger and better”, however, has not turned out as well as expected. Along with the welcomed advancements in science and technology, the “better” part has been hard to attain. This holds especially true for people residing in cities or other populated areas, where social requirements have been amplified tremendously. In the absence of equilibrium, modern urban societies have undervalued basic human needs and, as a result, civilization has been unsuccessful in safeguarding its most precious asset: quality of life.