In this episode, we explore the intricacies of the built environment through the insightful lens of urbanism, featuring Dr. Emily Talen. Join us as we delve into the essence of what truly defines a neighborhood and the crucial elements that shape the foundation of a safe and inclusive built environment. Emily Talen brings her expertise to the forefront, shedding light on the multifaceted considerations required to create spaces that prioritize the well-being of all.

We also take a closer look at zoning policies and their profound impact on the health and vitality of a community. Uncover the intricate connections between urban planning decisions and the trajectory of community health, as we explore how thoughtful zoning can contribute to a flourishing and resilient society.

Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that goes beyond the surface, unraveling the layers that compose the urban landscape and its profound implications for our collective well-being. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about fostering thriving communities and understanding the nuanced intersection between social justice and built environments.

Episode Link(s):

Dr. Talen's Book: Neighborhood

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