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How We Can Reinvent Our Cities For A Better Tomorrow | Danna Walker | Voice #69
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Discover the pivotal role of urban planning in shaping our future in this enlightening conversation with Danna Walker. Join us as we explore how inclusive urban design can transform our cities into spaces that cater to everyone's needs, promoting equality and community well-being.
🔍 Key Takeaways:
🌆 Redefining City Spaces: Discover how urban planning goes beyond infrastructure to significantly impact community life and social dynamics.
🏘️ Inclusive Design for All: Learn about the principles of inclusive urban design and how they can be instrumental in creating equitable and accessible cities.
🌿 Environmental Impact and Sustainability: Understand the critical role urban planning plays in environmental sustainability and combating urban issues like pollution and overcrowding.
🗣️ Amplifying Community Voices: Uncover the importance of including diverse voices in urban planning decisions and how this can lead to more responsive and vibrant urban spaces.
🌟 Why You Should Listen: If you're intrigued by the idea of shaping cities that reflect the diversity and needs of their inhabitants, this episode is for you. Danna Walker’s expertise and insights offer a unique perspective on urban planning as a tool for social change. This discussion will not only enlighten you about the intricacies of city design but also inspire you to think about how you can contribute to creating more inclusive and sustainable urban environments.
The 1000 Voices podcast is your go-to source if you're a Black Briton poised to make a difference but are stuck at the 'how.' We dive deep into the life-altering journeys of Black British leaders who've ignited change. We unpack the tools they used, the barriers they shattered, and the ways you can do it too. Come for the stories, leave with a blueprint.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:52 - Environmental Racism Explained
06:35 - Does City Design Contribute to Crime?
10:36 - Large Council Estates: Good or Bad?
16:13 - Is Home Ownership a Scam?
19:41 - Going to 4 Schools and Temporary Homelessness
28:30 - Urban Planning is Intentional & Political
33:07 - Communities Need A Voice
44:22 - Our Cities Aren't Inclusive
46:45 - Good Gentrification
53:26 - The KEY Takeaway
96 episodes
Manage episode 388995081 series 3356738
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Discover the pivotal role of urban planning in shaping our future in this enlightening conversation with Danna Walker. Join us as we explore how inclusive urban design can transform our cities into spaces that cater to everyone's needs, promoting equality and community well-being.
🔍 Key Takeaways:
🌆 Redefining City Spaces: Discover how urban planning goes beyond infrastructure to significantly impact community life and social dynamics.
🏘️ Inclusive Design for All: Learn about the principles of inclusive urban design and how they can be instrumental in creating equitable and accessible cities.
🌿 Environmental Impact and Sustainability: Understand the critical role urban planning plays in environmental sustainability and combating urban issues like pollution and overcrowding.
🗣️ Amplifying Community Voices: Uncover the importance of including diverse voices in urban planning decisions and how this can lead to more responsive and vibrant urban spaces.
🌟 Why You Should Listen: If you're intrigued by the idea of shaping cities that reflect the diversity and needs of their inhabitants, this episode is for you. Danna Walker’s expertise and insights offer a unique perspective on urban planning as a tool for social change. This discussion will not only enlighten you about the intricacies of city design but also inspire you to think about how you can contribute to creating more inclusive and sustainable urban environments.
The 1000 Voices podcast is your go-to source if you're a Black Briton poised to make a difference but are stuck at the 'how.' We dive deep into the life-altering journeys of Black British leaders who've ignited change. We unpack the tools they used, the barriers they shattered, and the ways you can do it too. Come for the stories, leave with a blueprint.
❤️ Found this video enlightening? Like, Comment and Subscribe for more insightful conversations!
✉️ Join Our Community and sign up to our newsletter here:v https://1000voicesuk.beehiiv.com/subscribe
😃 Support us on our journey to 1000: https://www.patreon.com/1000Voices
Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1000voicesuk
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1000voicesuk/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@1000voicesuk
Twitter: https://twitter.com/1000VoicesUK
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1000VoicesUK/
🔗 Connect with Tevin on:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tevinkittoe
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tevinkittoe/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tevinkittoe/
Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:52 - Environmental Racism Explained
06:35 - Does City Design Contribute to Crime?
10:36 - Large Council Estates: Good or Bad?
16:13 - Is Home Ownership a Scam?
19:41 - Going to 4 Schools and Temporary Homelessness
28:30 - Urban Planning is Intentional & Political
33:07 - Communities Need A Voice
44:22 - Our Cities Aren't Inclusive
46:45 - Good Gentrification
53:26 - The KEY Takeaway
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