ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.
Listen "Building Blocks"
Episode Synopsis
Building on the last week's episode, we examine how urban form and zoning join forces to have a powerful shaping effect on cities. The smallest unit of development in cities is the block and its shape, configuration and dimension determine the ability of buildings to change adapt over time. Listed below are the resources referenced in the episode with links to learn more about the topics discussed.
References:
Image of the City by Kevin Lynch or read the Summary
The Evolution of Urban Form by Brenda Case Scheer
References:
Image of the City by Kevin Lynch or read the Summary
The Evolution of Urban Form by Brenda Case Scheer
More episodes of the podcast City Planning Matters
Why Plans Fail
02/07/2021
The Economics of Bad Planning
18/06/2021
Your City's Parking Problem
04/06/2021
Achieving Vision Zero
21/05/2021
Who Do You Serve?
07/05/2021
If You Build It, Will They Come?
23/04/2021
Transit Supportive Policies
09/04/2021
Missing Middle Housing
26/03/2021
Rethinking Inequality
12/03/2021
Does Walkability Matter?
26/02/2021
In God we trust