Explaining Future Cities
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This video discusses how cities may change in the face of uncertain future food, energy and water supplies. It is presented by Christopher Barnatt, Associate Professor of Computin...
Jane Jacobs vs Robert Moses: Urban Fight of the Century
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Jane Jacobs. Courtesy of Wikipedia.
From Ric Burns' masterful PBS documentary about New York City comes this inspiring David and Goliath story of the battle for human scal...
Rebuilding cities from the inside out
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Dan Cort
We need to explore and move back to, rather than away from the central cores of our cities. Good planning that we all participate in is crucial to the health and ...
The Agri-Urban Spectrum
This infographic from Stephens Planning & Design takes a look at the agri-urban spectrum.
Agri-Urban Spectrum...
Footloose and Car Free
Commuting by bike can not only help the environment, but it can help your personal health too. This infographic from Quicken Loans shows the numerous advantages bicycle commuters have over their peers to drive....
Intelligent Cities: Jan Gehl on the Neighborhood
Jan Gehl. Image by vancouverpublicspace on Flickr.
Danish urbanist and author Jan Gehl describes the value of walkable and bike-able neighborhoods.
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Strategic Planning: Cities in 2030
The following infographic from United Cities and Governments shows how livability, land management, mobility, and public / private partnerships are essential components cities use to handle tomorrow's challenge...
Kent Larson: Brilliant designs to fit more people in every city
Kent Larson
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How can we fit more people into cities without overcrowding? Kent Larson shows off folding cars, quick-change apartments and other innovations that could make the ...
Rise of the Megacities
Megacities (cities with over 10 million people) are on the rise; while there are 23 today there will be 36 by 2025. This infographic from Pete Guest shows how it's all broken down.
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The life and death of cities: John Rossant, New Cities Foundation
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John Rossant of the New Cities Foundation. Image courtesy of prefeitura.sp.gov.br
John Rossant, Founder and Chairman of the New Cities Foundation discusses the successes a...