The Facts and Fiction of 15-Minute Cities
Jun 16, 2023 ·
57m 17s
Sign up for free
Listen to this episode and many more. Enjoy the best podcasts on Spreaker!
Download and listen anywhere
Download your favorite episodes and enjoy them, wherever you are! Sign up or log in now to access offline listening.
Description
The urban planning concept of 15-minute cities emerged to promote convenience, sustainability and community. This city design focuses on daily necessities such as work, shopping, education, healthcare and leisure being...
show more
The urban planning concept of 15-minute cities emerged to promote convenience, sustainability and community. This city design focuses on daily necessities such as work, shopping, education, healthcare and leisure being accessible within 15 minutes through active or public transportation.However, controversies and conspiracies have emerged around the concept. Separate fact from fiction for 15-minute cities in this podcast. Find out a few takeaways, including:
show less
- How can 15-minute cities address accessibility?
- How will it impact the region's economy?
- What are common conspiracy theories around 15-minute cities?
- Carrie Smart | Architect, Cascadia Architects
- Ray Straatsma | Principal Consultant, RStreets Urban Strategies
- Cameron Scott | Manager of Community Planning, District of Saanich
Information
| Author | CHEK Podcasts |
| Organization | CHEK Podcasts |
| Website | - |
| Tags |
-
|
Copyright 2024 - Spreaker Inc. an iHeartMedia Company
