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What transport planning can do to address racism in cities

What transport planning can do to address racism in cities

FromProgressing Planning


What transport planning can do to address racism in cities

FromProgressing Planning

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
May 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Our first guest for this series of podcasts exploring how urban planning is fostering change in contemporary society was Lindiwe Rennert, a transport planner and PhD student in the department or Geography and Environment at the LSE.
In this episode, we talked about the role transport planning carries in shaping our cities, particularly exploring themes of race, property value and access to services. We also discussed the case for reparation and the importance of increasing access to opportunities for Black communities through public transport provision.
Released:
May 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (14)

A podcast series by Planning for Justice exploring the role of urban planning in fostering change in contemporary society. Planning for Justice is a coalition of graduate students, alumni and faculty at LSE questioning the relationship between urban planning and systemic inequality.