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Welcome to the Untitled Planning Podcast, through interviews with real-world experts, professors, and changemakers, to simplify and spark conversations about the world of urban and community development. Our mission to explore the untitled dimensions of urban planning, we aim to democratize knowledge about what shapes the cities, regions, and communities we call home.
From Blueprint to Reality: The Charter City Revolution | Heba Elhanafy (Pt. 2)
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1 hour 28 minutes 30 seconds
1 year ago
From Blueprint to Reality: The Charter City Revolution | Heba Elhanafy (Pt. 2)
Welcome to Part 2 of our discussion! Join us as we co-host with urban planner and Charter Cities Institute researcher, Heba Elhanafy. We're diving deep into the world of Charter Cities – exploring their transformative impact, dissecting the key elements behind their success, and shedding light on where they've made mistakes in the past.
Heba also shares her invaluable insights from her planning experiences in Zambia and gives us a sneak peek into the forthcoming Charter Cities Atlas.
But that's not all! Stay tuned for the final segment where we dive headfirst into the hottest trends and burning themes making waves across social media. You won't want to miss this dynamic wrap-up!
Timestamps:
03:08 Heba introduces the Charter Cities Atlas
16:14 The history of cities and the development of charter cities around the world
20:13 Why the cities being built are being built wrong (and how to build them right)!
21:00 How do charter cities work versus regular cities (ex. Singapore) and their economic motives
25:00 How public-private partnerships (PPPs or P3s) play a big role in the development of charter cities
30:22 Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and other urban policies informing charter city development
42:54 The Charter Cities Institute's urban planning guidelines for new master planning cities
46:00 The Lusaka Urban Lab and Heba's work with community improving walkability in the city of Lusaka, Zambia
59:53 Media Review 1: Cairo's Highway Problem
1:13:44 Media Review 2: Cars vs Public Transit Debate
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Untitled Planning
Welcome to the Untitled Planning Podcast, through interviews with real-world experts, professors, and changemakers, to simplify and spark conversations about the world of urban and community development. Our mission to explore the untitled dimensions of urban planning, we aim to democratize knowledge about what shapes the cities, regions, and communities we call home.