Welcome to StreetsSmart, a podcast aimed at bridging the knowledge gap between urban planning professionals and community members. Whether you’re a city dweller curious about the forces shaping your neighborhood or a newcomer to the world of urban planning, StreetsSmart is your guide to understanding the complexities of urban life. Join host Peyton Robbins in using fascinating lessons from the past to inform innovative visions for the future.
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Welcome to StreetsSmart, a podcast aimed at bridging the knowledge gap between urban planning professionals and community members. Whether you’re a city dweller curious about the forces shaping your neighborhood or a newcomer to the world of urban planning, StreetsSmart is your guide to understanding the complexities of urban life. Join host Peyton Robbins in using fascinating lessons from the past to inform innovative visions for the future.
Is the rising homogeneity of cities threatening our ability to develop place attachment? Explored through the lens of psychology and urban design, we unravel how our identities are intertwined with the places we inhabit, and how innovative projects have the potential to restore vibrant and meaningful cities.
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Special thanks to the following sources:
Culdesac Tempe: A Car-Free Neighborhood
Finding Common Ground: The Importance of Place Attachment to Community Participation and Planning - Lynne C. Manzo and Douglas D. Perkins
Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design, by Charles Montgomery
How we can design timeless cities for our collective future - Vishaan Chakrabarti
Personality and geography: Introverts prefer mountains - Shigehiro Oishi, Thomas Talhelm, and Minha Lee.
Place Attachment & Meaning - University of Washington Green Cities: Good Health
Why everyone thinks their city is the best - a look at place attachment - Kristin Wong, CNN
StreetsSmart
Welcome to StreetsSmart, a podcast aimed at bridging the knowledge gap between urban planning professionals and community members. Whether you’re a city dweller curious about the forces shaping your neighborhood or a newcomer to the world of urban planning, StreetsSmart is your guide to understanding the complexities of urban life. Join host Peyton Robbins in using fascinating lessons from the past to inform innovative visions for the future.
