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Fixing Sick Cities (with Alain Bertaud)

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Diagnosing Urban Challenges: The Role of a City Doctor

This chapter explores the unique perspective of urban planners who liken their role to that of a 'city doctor,' focusing on diagnosing issues like housing and traffic rather than executing overarching designs. Through examples from Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, it delves into the complex interplay of cultural and geographical challenges in urban development.

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