Urban planning
Thinking Allowed. Smart Cities. Audio, 28 minutes
Laurie Taylor presents a special edition recorded at the Open University in Milton Keynes.
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People Fixing The World. Urban Cable Cars. Audio, 23 minutes
Can cable cars help poor communities feel more connected?
- AttributionBBC World Service
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High Rise. Audio, 38 minutes
A meditation on the enduring dream - and the potential nightmare - of tower block life.
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People Fixing The World. Superblocks to the Rescue? Audio, 23 minutes
How they are redesigning the road system to reclaim the city from cars in Barcelona
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Green Cities from Bricks and Mortar. Audio, 28 minutes
Historian Dan Cruickshank asks if new garden cities are the answer to our housing crisis.
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Analysis. Gentrification. Audio, 30 minutes
David Baker asks if too much gentrification is a bad thing?
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Cities from the Ashes. Audio, 38 minutes
350 years after the Great Fire, Nicholas Kenyon explores the challenges for London today.
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The Map That Made Manhattan. Audio, 30 minutes
Exploring the Manhattan grid as city matrix, psychic space and a bold political ideal.
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Thinking Streets. Audio, 30 minutes
Angela Saini explores shared space - an idea set to bring peace and harmony to our streets
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Costing the Earth. Eco-City Limits. Audio, 30 minutes
Tom Heap tests the limits of an eco-city being built in a desert.
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I Love This Dirty Town. Video, 50 minutes
Margaret Drabble investigates the problems of town planning and traffic. (1969)
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