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Living closer together

27 mins | Aug 19, 2022
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How urban density can make our neighbourhoods better. Urban density was once seen as a sign of unhealthiness and poverty. But today, it is necessary to make cities sustainable. Max Holleran, a lecturer in social policy, explores how creating dense cities is an answer to many of our urban problems and could create a possibility to make more neighbourhoods walkable, friendly and exciting.

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