
The 15-minute city
Carlos Moreno shares his vision for the '15-minute city,' where urban spaces are reimagined so that residents can access all daily needs within a short walk or bike ride, promoting sustainability and reducing carbon emissions.
Summary
Carlos Moreno's TED talk on 'The 15-minute city' proposes urban planning where daily necessities are reachable within a 15-minute walk or bike ride, reducing emissions and fostering sustainable living, directly tying into the trend of reimagining urban spaces for a greener future.
"The 15-minute city is about creating a new chronology for urban life, where proximity replaces long commutes, leading to happier, healthier, and more sustainable communities."
Discuss: What changes would you make to your city to achieve a 15-minute accessibility model and promote environmental sustainability?






