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The 15 Minute City

Provided by: TED |Published on: April 27, 2021
Videos Grades 9-12

Synopsis

  • This TED video explains the concept of the 15-minute city, a city where people can live, work, go to school, access healthcare, shop, and participate in community and cultural events all within a 15-minute walking or biking radius. 
  • Students will learn that 15-minute cities are better for the environment because they eliminate the need for daily car travel. 
  • The speaker explains that the mayor of Paris has worked hard to transform Paris into a 15-minute city. 
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Subjects: Geography, Engineering
Authors: Carlos Moreno
Region: Europe, Global
Languages: English

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