Greening Streets and Cities: The Copenhagen Experience

Smart Growth

Audio from the National Building Museum

Presented By: Smart Growth is presented in association with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Smart Growth Network.
Date Recorded: December 4, 2008
Duration: 01:02:40

Copenhagen's well-known Stroget car-free zone is the result of the efforts of Jan Gehl, noted author, architect, and urban design expert. Hear him discuss how cities and neighborhoods can transform car-dominated streets into zones that support vibrant pedestrian and bicycle activity. To view associated PowerPoint presenation, visit: http://www.nationalbuildingmuseum.net/pdf/SmartGrowth_JanGehlppt12.04.08.pdf

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