Pandemics change cities. They also spotlight their problems. We Built It That Way
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In this episode we look back on just a few ways this current pandemic had an impact on how we see and use our built environment. (ARE CITIES DEAD?!?!?!)
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Want to learn more on this episode’s topic? There has been no shortage of words written on the virus and our cities. Here's just a tiny sample:
What the Pandemic's 'Open Streets' Really RevealedCoronavirus is not fuel for urbanist fantasiesHow the Coronavirus Will Reshape ArchitectureDriving Went Down. Fatalities Went Up. Here's Why.Oakland's Open Streets Programs Are Still a Work in Progress. That's a Good Thing.Past pandemics changed the design of cities. Six ways COVID-19 could do the same
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Check us out on Twitter and Instagram @webuiltitpod.
Hosted by AJ Fawver and Jordan Clark. Edited by Jordan Clark.
Music in this episode: Sounds of the Supermarket, ERLAX (YouTube), Stockwave (YouTube), and Scott Joplin ("Reflection Rag").
In this episode we look back on just a few ways this current pandemic had an impact on how we see and use our built environment. (ARE CITIES DEAD?!?!?!)
Links:
Want to learn more on this episode’s topic? There has been no shortage of words written on the virus and our cities. Here's just a tiny sample:
What the Pandemic's 'Open Streets' Really RevealedCoronavirus is not fuel for urbanist fantasiesHow the Coronavirus Will Reshape ArchitectureDriving Went Down. Fatalities Went Up. Here's Why.Oakland's Open Streets Programs Are Still a Work in Progress. That's a Good Thing.Past pandemics changed the design of cities. Six ways COVID-19 could do the same
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Check us out on Twitter and Instagram @webuiltitpod.
Hosted by AJ Fawver and Jordan Clark. Edited by Jordan Clark.
Music in this episode: Sounds of the Supermarket, ERLAX (YouTube), Stockwave (YouTube), and Scott Joplin ("Reflection Rag").
38 min