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Let's design childhoods that aren't viewed from a backseat window.
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#SchoolStreets #UrbanDesign #Parenting #urbanism #urbanism+ #SustainableMobility #NonBoringMobility #UrbanPlanning
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Non-Boring Mobility Innovations 2025 — The Lab of Thought
The 2025 edition includes 15 brand new thought-provoking essays by talented urban planning students of the University of Amsterdam, who explore the complexities of modern transportation systems. This ...
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November 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Let's design childhoods that aren't viewed from a backseat window.
💪 Support us in highlighting these rising voices by getting your copy today!
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#SchoolStreets #UrbanDesign #Parenting #urbanism #urbanism+ #SustainableMobility #NonBoringMobility #UrbanPlanning
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So, what would change if your local school valued kids' freedom over traffic flow?
It's a question we explore in our new book, "Non-Boring Mobility 2025," which features Paula's full essay and 14 other bold ideas from the next generation of urbanists.
It's a question we explore in our new book, "Non-Boring Mobility 2025," which features Paula's full essay and 14 other bold ideas from the next generation of urbanists.
November 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
So, what would change if your local school valued kids' freedom over traffic flow?
It's a question we explore in our new book, "Non-Boring Mobility 2025," which features Paula's full essay and 14 other bold ideas from the next generation of urbanists.
It's a question we explore in our new book, "Non-Boring Mobility 2025," which features Paula's full essay and 14 other bold ideas from the next generation of urbanists.
She exposes how even well-meaning tech (like carpooling apps) can deepen car dependence and sideline kids.
The real solutions are simpler and more human:
✅ Tactical street closures that invite play
✅ "Walking school buses" led by parents
✅ Designing for childhood autonomy
The real solutions are simpler and more human:
✅ Tactical street closures that invite play
✅ "Walking school buses" led by parents
✅ Designing for childhood autonomy
November 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
She exposes how even well-meaning tech (like carpooling apps) can deepen car dependence and sideline kids.
The real solutions are simpler and more human:
✅ Tactical street closures that invite play
✅ "Walking school buses" led by parents
✅ Designing for childhood autonomy
The real solutions are simpler and more human:
✅ Tactical street closures that invite play
✅ "Walking school buses" led by parents
✅ Designing for childhood autonomy
The hard truth: Road traffic is the #1 killer of children worldwide.
In her essay for our new book, student Paula Buglio argues we’re looking at the problem all wrong. We're trying to make a car-centric system "efficient" when we should be dismantling it.
In her essay for our new book, student Paula Buglio argues we’re looking at the problem all wrong. We're trying to make a car-centric system "efficient" when we should be dismantling it.
November 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The hard truth: Road traffic is the #1 killer of children worldwide.
In her essay for our new book, student Paula Buglio argues we’re looking at the problem all wrong. We're trying to make a car-centric system "efficient" when we should be dismantling it.
In her essay for our new book, student Paula Buglio argues we’re looking at the problem all wrong. We're trying to make a car-centric system "efficient" when we should be dismantling it.
He'd be a great voice to have on the platform!
November 10, 2025 at 8:25 AM
He'd be a great voice to have on the platform!
Read Nova Bernards' full essay + 14 other bold ideas in Non-Boring Mobility Innovations 2025.
Let's support the next generation of planners and build better cities together! 📚
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#UrbanPlanning #SharedMobility #SustainableCities #CommunityLedDesign
Let's support the next generation of planners and build better cities together! 📚
dub.sh/nbmi3
#UrbanPlanning #SharedMobility #SustainableCities #CommunityLedDesign
Non-Boring Mobility Innovations 2025 — The Lab of Thought
The 2025 edition includes 15 brand new thought-provoking essays by talented urban planning students of the University of Amsterdam, who explore the complexities of modern transportation systems. This ...
dub.sh
November 10, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Read Nova Bernards' full essay + 14 other bold ideas in Non-Boring Mobility Innovations 2025.
Let's support the next generation of planners and build better cities together! 📚
dub.sh/nbmi3
#UrbanPlanning #SharedMobility #SustainableCities #CommunityLedDesign
Let's support the next generation of planners and build better cities together! 📚
dub.sh/nbmi3
#UrbanPlanning #SharedMobility #SustainableCities #CommunityLedDesign
The result of her proposed experiment?
✅ Less asphalt for parked cars
✅ More space for community
✅ A future where convenience doesn't mean isolation
This is what human-centered design looks like.
✅ Less asphalt for parked cars
✅ More space for community
✅ A future where convenience doesn't mean isolation
This is what human-centered design looks like.
November 10, 2025 at 8:04 AM
The result of her proposed experiment?
✅ Less asphalt for parked cars
✅ More space for community
✅ A future where convenience doesn't mean isolation
This is what human-centered design looks like.
✅ Less asphalt for parked cars
✅ More space for community
✅ A future where convenience doesn't mean isolation
This is what human-centered design looks like.
Featured in Non-Boring Mobility, Nova’s idea is simple yet profound:
👉 Close a street for 2 weeks.
👉 Give neighbors ONE shared EV.
👉 Empower them to co-create rules & schedules.
It’s about trust, not just transport.
👉 Close a street for 2 weeks.
👉 Give neighbors ONE shared EV.
👉 Empower them to co-create rules & schedules.
It’s about trust, not just transport.
November 10, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Featured in Non-Boring Mobility, Nova’s idea is simple yet profound:
👉 Close a street for 2 weeks.
👉 Give neighbors ONE shared EV.
👉 Empower them to co-create rules & schedules.
It’s about trust, not just transport.
👉 Close a street for 2 weeks.
👉 Give neighbors ONE shared EV.
👉 Empower them to co-create rules & schedules.
It’s about trust, not just transport.