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Urbanized video questions
Answer the following questions as we watch the video.

1.Cities are always the physical manifestation of big forces at play; what types of forces are these?





2. Urban design is the language of a city; name two of the elements of a city that have been designed according to Amanda Burden:



Mumbai to Stuttgart

3. More and more people are living in ________________. By the twentieth century, ________% of the population of the world was living in cities. Only 2 years ago (2009), it was _______%. If we continue at the pace we are, which we will, it will be something like _________%.

4. _________% of the world’s new urban dwellers live in slums. That’s 1/3 without…






5. Mumbai has more people living in slums than the entire population of ______________________.

6. In Mumbai, adequate sanitation equates to one toilet for ___________ people.

7. In Chile at the La Barnechea housing project, the housing project was built close to the old slum because that is where the ___________________, ________________ and _________________ are located.

19th century to Brasilia
8. Cities grow up around somewhere that is advantageous for ______________________.

9. The City Beautiful movement was a movement to bring ______________________ architecture to America and to create a type of civic pride.

10. If you design a city so that everything is accessible by car, then you are stuck in ___________________.

Bogota to Copenhagen

11. Traffic is created by the _________________ and ___________________ of trips. The most obvious way to restrict car use is to restrict ______________________________.

12. In Copenhagen, ___________________________ are used to protect cyclist lanes from lanes of traffic. _________% of commuters in Copenhagen are cycling to work.

13. __________________________, _________________________ and _______________________ differences occur all over the world, but generally cities are a habitat for people.


The High Line to Jane Jacobs

14. America moving into its ________________________economic phase has caused there to be relics left behind from an earlier time. Creative design can allow those relics to become ____________________rather than erased or preserved.

Phoenix to Detroit

“After the war, we began a pattern of development that was absolutely based on suburbanization. Getting out into the suburbs with a car was considered a tremendous step up from what at the time was seen as overcrowding within the cities. The American Dream was homeownership.”

15. Which war is being referenced in the quote above? _____________________________

16. Detroit was a city of ______________________ people; there are now only _____________________ people.

Beijing to Brighton

17. What are two of the issues Chinese cities are struggling with?





18. Cities consume ______________ % of the world’s energy and are responsible for the same percentage of carbon dioxide emissions.

Rio to Cape Town

19. What are two of the ways favelas can be made safer?






20. If people are constantly moving through an area, then the area is considered to be _________________.

21. Urban design MUST have the input of the __________________________.

New Orleans to Stuttgart

22. Candy Chang characterizes her project as a “love child” of ___________________________ and _____________________________________________.

23. What are two of the issues that the people protesting the Stuttgart 21 project have with the plans to bring Stuttgart into the 21st century?



24. Cities will always be a place for _________________________________.

25. Everything will be completely different in ______________________ years.

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Answered by hassanpathan07
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