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The Creeping Conformity—and Potential Risks—of Contemporary Urbanism

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  • Jill L. Grant

    (School of Planning, Dalhousie University, Canada)

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As new urbanism has come to dominate planning, it has contributed to new kinds of design conformity. The recent emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the potential risks generated by some of new urbanism’s key principles, such as higher densities and transit orientation intended to enhance efficiency and sustainability.

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  • Jill L. Grant, 2020. "The Creeping Conformity—and Potential Risks—of Contemporary Urbanism," Urban Planning, Cogitatio Press, vol. 5(4), pages 464-467.
    • Handle: RePEc:cog:urbpla:v5:y:2020:i:4:p:464-467
    DOI: 10.17645/up.v5i4.3632
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