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15-minute cities: mundane planning concept or global conspiracy?

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The Benefits of a 15 Minute City

Local shops and businesses thrive as a result of having their market close by. The 15 minute city is not something that's immediately going to be imposed or that our cities need to be fundamentally replanned. It does kind of exist already in a lot of ways but places are trying to nudge towards it. Dr Richard Dunning, senior lecturer in housing and planning at the University of Liverpool studied whether the concept works for all residents.

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