Cars Are A Disaster For Society -- Here Are the Numbers | CityNerd (vid.puffyan.us)
One solution to fight climate change? Fewer parking spaces - Grist (grist.org)
Solarpunk Architects resource file (docs.google.com)
Via Raddle.me
These Stupid Trucks are Literally Killing Us - Not Just Bikes (yt.artemislena.eu)
Canonical YouTube link
‘People are happier in a walkable neighborhood’: the US community that banned cars (www.theguardian.com)
SolarPunk Cities: Our Last Hope? - DamiLee (yt.artemislena.eu)
Exarcheia: Most Misunderstood Neighborhood in Athens (greekreporter.com)
New Sustainable Housing Solution Based on Lakota Tipi (yt.artemislena.eu)
Rebel Cities: Radical Municipalism (theanarchistlibrary.org)
This is quite a long text, but you don’t need to read the chapters in order and each chapter is on a different urban experiment. It looks at “radical municipalism” or a communities taking back power of their city and rebuilding it into what they want to make of it. The rebel cities are:...
YSK about urbanists.video - A Peertube instance for everyone interested in walkable, livable places. (urbanists.video)
Making cities 'spongy' could help fight flooding (www.npr.org)
A Jaywalking Manifesto (theanarchistlibrary.org)
(5) To deviate from our defined spaces on the street is to become a “jaywalker.” “Jaywalking” was an invention by automobile capitalists to shift blame on accidents from cars and drivers to pedestrians. After all, the jaywalker shouldn’t have been on the road if they didn’t want to be run over!...
Solarpunk: Post-Industrial Design and Aesthetics (medium.com)
Greendo: Undulating Geothermal Homes Built Into the Side of a Mountain (www.spoon-tamago.com)
This Spanish city has been restricting cars for 24 years. Here’s what we can learn from it. (www.fastcompany.com)
Archive.org link
Designing Circular Cities (yt.artemislena.eu)
dezwijger.nl/programma/designing-circular-cities
Arcology - The City In The Image Of Man (1969) (www.organism.earth)
Guerilla Gardeners turn Toxic Soil into Eco-Oasis (yt.artemislena.eu)
What Our Cities Are Missing - Andrewism (yt.artemislena.eu)
Hundertwasser - In the Meadow Hills (hundertwasser.com)
I’m very new to Solarpunk, but Hundertwasser seems to gel very nicely with what I’ve seen of the ethos....
The Insane Ways Traffic Engineers Try to Make Streets "Safe" For Walking (CityNerd) (piped.video)
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/6168675...