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How Smart City Planning Could Slow Future Pandemics

May 18, 2020/

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Corburn recommends placing cities’ highest budget, best designed, most beautiful new projects in the poorest, most neglected areas.
The Covid-19 crisis is an opportunity to rethink how cities are designed—and make them better equipped to stop disease from spreading.
“We have to do a better job of managing the extremely rapid changes going on where agriculture and urbanization are happening in the same space.”


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