15-Minute Car-Free Neighborhood: Life in 2050

How we outgrew shopping in 2050

Chapter 1

Welcome to the global library of things

Chapter 2

Life after the nine to five grind

Chapter 3

Cities that feed and heal themselves

Chapter 4

Deciding our future together

Ch 3 · Cities that feed and heal themselves
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sonia The biotechnology of living, breathing buildings.

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The 15-minute car-free neighborhood

sonia Designing cities for feet, not engines.

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Fun Fact

Sponge cities: Shanghai's sponge city design can capture and reuse up to 90% of rainwater, preventing urban flooding.

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Vertical farms and neighborhood nutrient loops

sonia Food grown where it is eaten.

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Quiz

Which cities are highlighted for converting streets into car-free public parks?

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Gossip

Which green feature is coolest?

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Cities that feed and heal themselves
BETA

sonia Place vertical farms and clinics to learn how future cities feed and heal themselves.

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sonia Shenzhen and Singapore replace concrete with sponge city designs.

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Quiz

By how many degrees Celsius can sponge city designs cool down urban heat islands?

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sonia Urban vertical farms and neighborhood nutrient loops grow local city food.

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Quiz

What percentage of rainwater can a designed 'sponge city' capture and filter?

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sonia Cities design car-free neighborhoods.

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Quiz

What sustainable material is used for insulation in 2050 living buildings?

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Quiz

How are vertical farms in 2050 powered?

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Quiz

By how much does the 15-minute car-free neighborhood design reduce urban noise pollution?

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Quiz

What percentage of a city's fresh produce is grown in urban vertical farms in 2050?

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Quiz

What role do integrated algae panels play in modern living buildings?

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