Why The Caribbean Needs Charter Cities

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Let's unravel the complexities of Charter Cities with Mark Lutter, a pioneer who is shaping urban landscapes as the CEO of Braavos Cities, and founder and chairman of the Charter Cities Institute. Is it possible to revolutionize economic growth through innovative governance? This episode, Rasheed and Mark unravel the intricacies and debates surrounding Charter Cities, offering a compelling conversation that challenges conventional wisdom around city planning and economic growth.
Resources
Braavos Cities
Charter Cities Institute
The Seasteading Institute
DP World

Key Points
[00:58] Why Charter Citites Remain Relevant
[03:05] Is Urbanization Mesaurable?
[04:42] Objections to Charter Citites
[07:47] Improvement of Institutional Frameworks
[12:12] The Role of Culture for a New City
[14:57] A Need for a Renaissance City or Suburbia
[17:20] Mental Modeling the Need for Charter Cities
[20:00] Charter Cities Institute’s Vision
[22:21] Dubai’s Place in Being a Progress City
[24:51] Honduras’ Success as a Host Country
[30:17] The Upcoming Project in the Caribbean
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Chapters

1. Why The Caribbean Needs Charter Cities (00:00:00)

2. A Pitch for Charter Cities Today (00:00:58)

3. The Measurement of Urbanization (00:03:05)

4. Objections to Charter Citites (00:04:42)

5. Better Institutional Frameworks (00:07:47)

6. The Importance of Urbanization and Cultural Flourishing in Cities (00:12:12)

7. A Renaissance City or Suburbia (00:14:57)

8. The Mental Model behind Charter Cities Institute (00:17:20)

9. An Example of Charter Cities Institute’s Vision (00:20:00)

10. Dubai is a Porgress City (00:22:21)

11. Honduras as a Host Country (00:24:51)

12. A New Project in the Caribbean (00:30:17)