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.
In the final episode of the StreetsSmart mini series, we explore the crucial role of urban systems in addressing climate change. From reimagining transportation systems and the possibilities of electrified fleets, to revolutionizing building practices with innovative design, cities are leading the charge towards a greener future.
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Special thanks to the following sources:
Alternative Fuels Data Center: Emissions from Electric Vehicles - U.S. Department of Energy
Cities and climate change - United Nations Environment Programme
CTA Facts at a Glance - Chicago Transit Authority
How did Shenzhen, China Build World’s Largest Electric Bus Fleet? - Lu Lu, Lulu Xue and Weimin Zhou, World Resources Institute
Inside A Sustainable Power Plant With A Ski Slope On Its Roof - Architectural Digest
Interview with Jaime Lerner- American Society of Landscape Architects
Net-Zero Emissions Operations by 2050, including a 65% reduction by 2030 - Office of the Federal Chief Sustainability Officer
The Nexus of Energy Efficiency and Air Strategies for Buildings - Robert B. Weisenmiller PhD., Berkeley California-China Climate Institute
Why Smart Urban Design May Save Us from Natural Disasters and Address Social Justice - American Society of Landscape Architects
Why The Built Environment? - Architecture 2030
80x50 Climate Action Plan - City and County of Denver
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.
