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With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments.

The Urbanist Monocle Radio

    • Society & Culture
    • 4.5 • 277 Ratings

With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments.

    Tall Stories 376: Sea Ranch Lodge, California

    Tall Stories 376: Sea Ranch Lodge, California

    Ivan Carvalho takes us to California to visit the Sea Ranch Lodge – and the coastal community that inspired it.
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    • 4 min
    How activism is saving our cities

    How activism is saving our cities

    We explore how urban activism can help to save our cities, including one man who galvanised efforts in Ukraine to build back better and the battle against the redevelopment of a cultural hub in Helsinki.
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    • 27 min
    Tall Stories 375: Pietracamela

    Tall Stories 375: Pietracamela

    Bella Jewell explores Pietracamela, an Italian mountain town whose economy has been shaken by global warming and a lack of snow.
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    • 5 min
    Indian urbanisation and mass timber in the UK

    Indian urbanisation and mass timber in the UK

    We explore the unique challenges India faces as its cities grow and we investigate how mass-timber construction is gaining momentum in the UK.
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    • 30 min
    Tall Stories 374: Wiener Gusto

    Tall Stories 374: Wiener Gusto

    Alexei Korolyov visits the production facilities of a city-owned organic farming concept that has been established within Vienna’s city limits.
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    • 5 min
    The Monocle Quality of Life Conference 2023

    The Monocle Quality of Life Conference 2023

    We bring you exclusive interviews and highlights from the latest edition of the Monocle Quality of Life conference, which took place in Munich.
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    • 29 min

Customer Reviews

4.5 out of 5
277 Ratings

277 Ratings

ggs4eva ,

So much to learn

As someone looking to get into the city planning/public transportation sectors, this is such an interesting way to keep learning about cities round the world

Jono H ,

Phenomenal

Cookies for your brain. This is deep, interesting and thought provoking.

javester ,

Required listening

It's RadioLab for the urbanist!

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