Cafes are one of the most important staples of any great city, but not just because of the coffee. It's a crucial "Third Place"
About the Podcast:
The Perfect City podcast delves into the importance of human-friendly urban design while also addressing the historical context of urban planning and the impact of rigid limitations on good city development, such as zoning codes.
We will explore the factors that contribute to built environments that are enjoyable, walkable, beautiful, safe, productive, sustainable, and healthy with the goal of identifying the right approach to building great cities in the future.
We are Tayana Panova, PhD, psychologist and urbanist, and documentarian Ariel Viera.
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https://instagram.com/urbanistariel
Is the concept of the 15-minute city a useful one for more cities to adpot?
In this episode we take a look into Paris and why it's a great example of urban density done right.
About the Podcast:
The Perfect City podcast delves into the importance of human-friendly urban design while also addressing the historical context of urban planning and the impact of rigid limitations on good city development, such as zoning codes.
We will explore the factors that contribute to built environments that are enjoyable, walkable, beautiful, safe, productive, sustainable, and healthy with the goal of identifying the right approach to building great cities in the future.
We are Tayana Panova, PhD, psychologist and urbanist, and documentarian Ariel Viera.
Follow us:
https://instagram.com/dr.tpanova
https://instagram.com/urbanistariel
Why does Barcelona attract the masses in both people wanting to live in the city and visit it? The answer might be with how it's designed.
In this second episode of The Perfect City, we will take a look at a top contender for perfection in urban planning and design – Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world and a prime example of architectural beauty and masterful human-centric urbanism. We will discuss what makes it stand out in comparison to other major cities and what it can teach us about the kind of built environments that people are most drawn to.
About the Podcast
The Perfect City podcast delves into the importance of human-friendly urban design while also addressing the historical context of urban planning and the impact of rigid limitations on good city development, such as zoning codes. We will explore the factors that contribute to built environments that are enjoyable, walkable, beautiful, safe, productive, sustainable, and healthy with the goal of identifying the right approach to building great cities in the future.
We are Tayana Panova, PhD, psychologist and urbanist, and documentarian Ariel Viera.
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What defines a perfect city? That’s what we will be trying to figure out in this new podcast as we explore the topics of urbanism, walkability, street design, architecture, public transit, and more.
In our inaugural episode of The Perfect City, we endeavor to figure out if we have ever encountered a perfect city ourselves, if such a thing even exists, and if not – how can we create one? What components are key to making a great city and why don’t we have more of them?
We delve into the importance of density, human scale development, and fluidity in urban design, while also addressing the historical context of urban planning and the impact of rigid limitations on good city design, such as zoning codes. We will explore the factors that contribute to built environments that are enjoyable, walkable, beautiful, safe, productive, sustainable, and healthy with the goal of identifying the right approach to building great cities in the future.
We are Tayana Panova, PhD, psychologist and urbanist, and documentarian Ariel Viera.
Follow us:
https://www.instagram.com/dr.tpanova
