Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities
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"Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities" is an urban planning book by Ryan Gravel that explores how reimagining transportation and infrastructure can create more livable, equitable, and sustainable cities.
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| Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities Context triple: [Ryan Gravel, notableWork, Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities]
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Anthropopolis: City for Human Development
"Anthropopolis: City for Human Development" is an influential urban planning work that explores how cities can be designed and organized to better support human needs, growth, and well-being.
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Compassionate Cities
Compassionate Cities is a global network of municipalities committed to embedding compassion into public policy, community initiatives, and everyday civic life.
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The City That Works
"The City That Works" is a civic motto highlighting Portland, Oregon’s reputation for effective local governance, urban planning, and livability.
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From the Ground Up: A Journey to Reimagine the Promise of America
"From the Ground Up: A Journey to Reimagine the Promise of America" is a memoir by former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz that blends his personal story with reflections on business, leadership, and social responsibility in the United States.
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The People Who Made the City that Made the World
"The People Who Made the City that Made the World" is the subtitle of Boris Johnson’s book *Life of London*, which highlights influential figures who shaped the history and global impact of London.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities Target entity description: "Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities" is an urban planning book by Ryan Gravel that explores how reimagining transportation and infrastructure can create more livable, equitable, and sustainable cities.
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A.
Anthropopolis: City for Human Development
"Anthropopolis: City for Human Development" is an influential urban planning work that explores how cities can be designed and organized to better support human needs, growth, and well-being.
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B.
Compassionate Cities
Compassionate Cities is a global network of municipalities committed to embedding compassion into public policy, community initiatives, and everyday civic life.
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C.
The City That Works
"The City That Works" is a civic motto highlighting Portland, Oregon’s reputation for effective local governance, urban planning, and livability.
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D.
From the Ground Up: A Journey to Reimagine the Promise of America
"From the Ground Up: A Journey to Reimagine the Promise of America" is a memoir by former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz that blends his personal story with reflections on business, leadership, and social responsibility in the United States.
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E.
The People Who Made the City that Made the World
"The People Who Made the City that Made the World" is the subtitle of Boris Johnson’s book *Life of London*, which highlights influential figures who shaped the history and global impact of London.
- F. None of above. chosen
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book
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non-fiction book ⓘ urban planning book ⓘ |
| advocates |
designing cities around people rather than cars
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integrating transportation, housing, and public space planning ⓘ reclaiming obsolete infrastructure for public use ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
inspire civic leaders and citizens to rethink infrastructure
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promote more equitable urban development ⓘ promote more sustainable urban development ⓘ |
| author | Ryan Gravel ⓘ |
| explores |
how infrastructure shapes urban life
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the potential of infrastructure to support social equity ⓘ the relationship between transportation and land use ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
community-oriented development
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livable cities ⓘ public space ⓘ reimagining transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| genre |
city planning
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infrastructure studies ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
equity-focused
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pro-urbanism ⓘ sustainability-focused ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in cities
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policy makers ⓘ students of urban planning ⓘ urban planners ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
adaptive reuse of infrastructure
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equitable development ⓘ sustainable cities ⓘ transportation planning ⓘ urban design ⓘ urban infrastructure ⓘ |
| proposes | a new generation of cities built on repurposed infrastructure ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
adaptive reuse
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infrastructure as public realm ⓘ livability ⓘ public transit ⓘ transit-oriented development ⓘ urban regeneration ⓘ walkability ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities Description of subject: "Where We Want to Live: Reclaiming Infrastructure for a New Generation of Cities" is an urban planning book by Ryan Gravel that explores how reimagining transportation and infrastructure can create more livable, equitable, and sustainable cities.
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Ryan Gravel
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Ryan Gravel
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