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Rusty Pritchard & Chris Elisara: Green-the-Hood: Livability, Walkability, and Environmental Justice: CCDA 2009 Audio

What is the relationship between the built environment and a healthy and just neighborhood? New Urbanism is a movement in city planning and urban design attempting to create infrastructure(s) conducive to healthy, vibrant neighborhoods. Participants discuss how the physical structure of the neighborhood (sidewalks, roads, buildings, greenspace) strongly shapes communitybuilding, public health, safety, civic-mindedness, and both economic and environmental sustainability. Awardwinning video and slides shown.

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77:43 minutes (71.15 MB)