#planetizen — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #planetizen, aggregated by home.social.
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Car Dependency 100+ years
https://www-planetizen-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.planetizen.com/features/132030-100-year-road-car-dependency-us?Those who seek technological solutions instead of ecological balance, make problems worse. - probably Rachel Carson
Autonorama (When “Karma runs over your dogma” = Carmageddon) 2021
https://islandpress.org/books/autonoramaFighting Traffic - PD Norton 2011
https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262516129/fighting-traffic/ -
“Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity." - Lewis Mumford, 1955. Arguably the most important quote in city-building ever. READ my past (but still totally relevant) #Planetizen post.
https://www.planetizen.com/node/53659
#cities #cars #traffic #urbanism #congestion #transportation #UrbanPlanning #mobility
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“Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic congestion is like loosening your belt to cure obesity." - Lewis Mumford, 1955. Arguably the most important quote in city-building ever. READ my past (but still totally relevant) #Planetizen post.
https://www.planetizen.com/node/53659
#cities #cars #traffic #urbanism #congestion #transportation #UrbanPlanning #mobility
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“The trends and events we are seeing in 2022 are likely to have lasting impact in how planners and communities envision and implement their futures. In fact, planners might look back decades for now and recall 2022 as a deeply significant year in the history of the profession.”
https://www.planetizen.com/features/120343-planning-2022-year-review
#RealEstate #UrbanPlanning #Zoning #Planetizen
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