The 15-minute city (FMC or 15mC) is an urban planning concept in which most daily necessities and services, such as work, shopping, education, healthcare, and leisure can be easily reached by a 15-minute walk or bike ride from any point in the city.
This approach aims to reduce car dependency, promote healthy and sustainable living, and improve wellbeing and quality of life for city dwellers.
"The 15-minute city (FMC or 15mC) is an urban planning concept in which most daily necessities and services, such as work, shopping, education, healthcare, and leisure can be easily reached by a 15-minute walk or bike ride from any point in the city.
This approach aims to reduce car dependency, promote healthy and sustainable living, and improve wellbeing and quality of life for city dwellers."
The quote/explanation should be in the sidebar of this community. Glad this was pinned to the top, regardless.
What American Cities need to learn from London
1mon 21d ago by lazysoci.al/u/sabreW4K3 in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from youtube.comWhat the world can learn from Paris’s cycling revolution
4mon 21d ago by lemmy.dbzer0.com/u/pdqcp in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from momentummag.comUtrecht to start construction on largest car-free neighborhood in the country next week
4mon 21d ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from nltimes.nl
It's Stalinist to want walkable cities with fewer cars, apparently 🤦
4mon 22d ago by lemmy.dbzer0.com/u/pdqcp in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from slrpnk.net
When Space Runs Out: Rethinking the Role of the Car in Dutch Cities
4mon 26d ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from bicycledutch.wordpress.com
Birmingham, AL transportation survey
5mon 5d ago by slrpnk.net/u/Doctorbllk in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.birminghamal.gov
Excellent thread about the benefits of cities that are not built around cars
10mon 14d ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from slrpnk.net
Car-free streets, geothermal heating and solar panels: Paris’s new eco-district – in pictures
1y 27d ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.theguardian.com
The five-minute city: inside Denmark’s revolutionary neighborhood - “cars are not welcome here”.
1y 6mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.theguardian.com
A Traditional City Primer (and how modern cities are utterly broken, and even New Urbanism doesn't fix the core issue)
1y 6mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.andrewalexanderprice.com15min-City | platform allows you to see maps showing how close parts of each major city is worldwide to being a 15-min city
1y 8mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from whatif.sonycsl.itThe Swivel-Eyed Loons Have A Point - Cory Doctorow
1y 9mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/Five in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from doctorow.medium.comArchitects Are Coaxing Downtowns Back to Life | nytimes.com
1y 9mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.nytimes.comHow This Car-Free Neighborhood Unlocks Sustainable Cities
1y 9mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.youtube.comFeminism and the 15 minute city
1y 10mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/solo in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.abc.net.au
6 Ways to Take Back Your Community from the "Parking Void"
1y 10mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.strongtowns.orgThe 15-Minute City: A Vision for Sustainable Urban Living
1y 10mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/solo in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.re-thinkingthefuture.comWhat Project 2025 Means for Our Cities
1y 10mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/MrMakabar in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.youtube.comThe Secret to Japan's Great Cities
1y 10mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.youtube.com
How to reclaim a strip-mall by joan_de_art
1y 11mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from slrpnk.netThe '15-minute city' might not be realistic for North America, researchers find
1y 11mon ago by lazysoci.al/u/sabreW4K3 in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.msn.com
The famous city’s £10bn megaproject to build European answer to Dubai | World | News
1y 11mon ago by lazysoci.al/u/sabreW4K3 in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.express.co.uk
What if we gave it back to nature?
1y 11mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.netA car-free town in the Amazon serves lessons for pedaling to net zero emissions
2y 1mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/vudu in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.npr.orgWhy We Can’t Build Better Cities (ft.Not Just Bikes) - Philosophy Tube
2y 3mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/stevetauber in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.youtube.comModern transport for short distance
2y 10mon ago by lemmy.nz/u/luthis in 15minutecity@slrpnk.netWhat are the essential services you need in your local neighborhood?
2y 10mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/stevetauber in 15minutecity@slrpnk.netWhat If We Had a 15-Minute City for Friendship? | Bloomberg
2y 10mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/BlackRose in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from archive.isOxford air pollution falls in victory for 15-minute city model
2y 10mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/stevetauber in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.envirotech-online.com
Livable Deep Cove — Gallant Avenue renewal | District of North Vancouver
2y 10mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/stevetauber in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.dnv.org
Cleveland to Consider Legislation to Incentivize Transit-Oriented Development, Issues RFP for Mobility Study
2y 10mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/stevetauber in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.clevescene.comthe anti-15-minute-city backlash is ridiculous
2y 11mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/stevetauber in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.youtube.comWhy tires — not tailpipes — are spewing more pollution from your cars
2y 11mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/stevetauber in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.washingtonpost.comWhy tires — not tailpipes — are spewing more pollution from your cars
2y 11mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/stevetauber in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.washingtonpost.com"So before we think about moving from neighborhood to neighborhood, we should also think about satisfying people’s needs in their own neighborhoods."
2y 11mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/stevetauber in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.theurbanist.org“Microraion/Microdistricts were the urban building blocks of new Soviet cities” (skip to 6:47)
2y 11mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/cerement in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.youtube.comCul de sac is an intentional 15-minute City in the heart of Tempe Arizona.
2y 11mon ago by lemmy.world/u/ssorbom in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from culdesac.com
Deliotte's primer on 15-Minute Cities
2y 11mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/stevetauber in 15minutecity@slrpnk.net from www.deloitte.com