Movement
how to take back our streets and transform our lives
$29.60
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
30 May 2022
Summary
Reclaim the Streets: A Blueprint for People-Powered Cities
Our reliance on cars is harming both our health and the environment. Reclaim the Streets poses critical questions about our approach to urban planning, drawing inspiration from the successes of Dutch cities.
How can we create safer, cleaner, and greener communities? It begins with a fundamental question: Who should our streets serve?
While some progress has been made in reducing traffic in city cente…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922310798 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1922310794 |
| Author: | Thalia Verkade, Marco te Brömmelstroet |
| Publisher: | Scribe Publications |
| Imprint: | Scribe Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 30 May 2022 |
| Weight: | 300g |
| Dimensions: | 209mm x 135mm x 26mm |
About The Author
Thalia Verkade
Thalia Verkade
Thalia Verkade (1979) lives in Rotterdam. She has been a staff writer and foreign correspondent for the Dutch national newspapers NRC Handelsblad and nrc.next. For the ad-free slow journalism platform De Correspondent, she has written extensively about the topics she loves most- language, mobile technology, and technocracy.
Marco te Brömmelstroet
Marco te Brömmelstroet is the chair of Urban Mobility Futures at the Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research at the University of Amsterdam. His teaching centres on the relationship between land use developments and mobility behaviour. As founding academic director of the Urban Cycling Institute he strengthens the links between academia and how cycling relates to the urban and social environment. Cycling offers him a lens to radically reimagine the way in which society thinks about mobility, transport systems, and the street. His ‘Fietsprofessor’ (The Cycling Professor) Twitter account has over 60,000 followers.
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