How much gas, time, and money would you save if you had access to every place you needed within just 15 minutes? That’s exactly what the 15-minute city concept is all about. Developed by Carlos Moreno, a scientist and professor at the University of Paris 1, the 15-minute city — 20-minute neighborhood, complete community, city of proximities, etc. — originated as a concept to lower carbon emissions by providing neighborhoods walkable access to everything they need, such as stores, workplaces, and restaurants. After being presented in 2020, the 15-minute city became about more than just environmentalism; as the world experienced a pandemic, political disarray, and a human rights uproar, suddenly, proximity was on everyone’s mind. How close we stood to others, how we could experience a vacation without traveling, and how far away we were from true equality for all.
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