26min chapter

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Alain Bertaud on Urban Planning and Cities

The Great Antidote

CHAPTER

Impacts of Regulations on Urban Planning

This chapter explores how regulations in cities can create societal segregations by excluding many people based on minimum land and space requirements. It discusses historical cases like the Khmer Rouge and contemporary examples such as Russia closing cities due to economic viability issues. The conversation also delves into the challenges of urban planning in cities like Paris, highlighting the balance between preserving historical monuments and addressing gentrification issues.

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