Carlos Moreno, a Colombian-born French scientist, is an associate professor at the Paris IAE-Sorbonne Business School at the Panthéon Sorbonne University and the cofounder and scientific director of the ETI Lab (Entrepreneurship-Territory-Innovation Chair). Moreno is a multidisciplinary international researcher rooted in complex system modeling with intelligent control and is renowned for his pioneering dedication to cities and the enhancement of quality of life.
Foreword xvii
Acknowledgments xxi
Introduction 1
Chapter 1 Here and Now: We Must Change 5
Chapter 2 Journey Through a Fragmented City 17
Chapter 3 The History of Urban Time 37
Chapter 4 The Geography of Urban Time 45
Chapter 5 Exploring the Past to Reimagine the Future 55
Chapter 6 The City's Shape, Rhythm, and Time 63
Chapter 7 Charting 50 Years of Change 77
Chapter 8 The Genesis of the 15-Minute City 85
Chapter 9 The 15-Minute City: The Proximity Revolution 93
Chapter 10 The Portes de Paris Project and the 15-Minute City's Emergence
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Chapter 11 Paris and the Global Rise of the 15-Minute City 129
Chapter 12 Milan: Living in Proximity 151
Chapter 13 Portland's Path to Sustainability 163
Chapter 14 Cleveland and the Car Industry 169
Chapter 15 Buenos Aires' Future: Proximity and Sustainability 179
Chapter 16 Sousse: Toward a Metropolis of Proximity 191
Chapter 17 Melbourne: A Pioneering 20-Minute City 201
Chapter 18 Busan: Technological Smart City to Happy Proximity 211
Chapter 19 Small Towns Are Also Inspired 219
Chapter 20 Scotland and the Ile De France Region: The Future in 20 Minutes
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Chapter 21 Digital Technologies and Inhabitants' Inclinations 243
Conclusion: Embracing Tomorrow: A Happier Proximity 249
Afterword 253
About the Author 255
Index 257
