The Human Scale
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2012
1h 23m
English
Documentary
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The Human Scale
Movie
2012
1h 23m
English
Documentary
50 % of the world’s population lives in urban areas. By 2050 this will increase to 80%. Life in a mega city is both enchanting and problematic. Today we face peak oil, climate change, loneliness and severe health issues due to our way of life. But why? The Danish architect and professor Jan Gehl has studied human behavior in cities through 40 years. He has documented how modern cities repel human interaction, and argues that we can build cities in a way, which takes human needs for inclusion and intimacy into account.
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Directed By: Andreas Dalsgaard
Written By: Andreas Dalsgaard (Screenplay)
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Sólstafir
/10 3 weeks ago
This documentary reimagines our public spaces and tries the bring the human at the center of it. It has amused me in the past, that how on the roads, the first citizen has become the cars which is an invention of the humans, but the humans themselves are relegated to the sidelines and have to look a More
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