This Newsletter focuses on actions and initiatives to improve urban environments.
Ea include interviews, perspectives, ideas and news from around the world.
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This edition focuses on street design, mobility and transport.
It focuses on a wide range of topics, from how transport networks are thought about and designed to how cities and towns can scale and viewpoints at the local level.
This edition includes interviews with the transport consultant Jarrett Walker of Jarrett Walker + Associates, Professor Susan Handy of UC Davis, Professor Adam Millard-Ball of UCLA, Matt Winchur of Downer and Chloe Bourne of Mick's Cycles.
This edition focuses on urban resilience and how to avoid disasters.
It looks at the challenges of dealing with disaster risks and how we can overcome them.
This edition includes interviews with the independent consultant Terry Gibson, Wendy Saunders, Principal Advisor: Risk Reduction and Champion of Land Use Planning at the Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake in New Zealand. and Ana Prados, a Senior Research Scientist at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC).
This edition focuses on designing urban places for everyone.
It looks at how we can, and should, involve everyone in how we evolve our cities and towns, some principles of urban governance to support this approach, examples from around the world, a look back in history at one of the world's first cities, and an example of innovation in building homes for people.
This edition includes interviews with the Urbanist Atlain Bertaud, the placemaking expert Gil Penalosa, the multilateral specialist Elen Sahradyan and the space architect Melodie Yashar.
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