Re: Eco city in Malaysia

http://www.theatlanticcities.com/housing/2012/10/city-where-everything-15-minute-walk-away/3715/

Not sure if any of you saw this, seems to incorporate a number of carfree
ideas while managing to be a bit less disney than masdar.


On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 2:56 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> By coincidence, a Filipino friend posted this to Facebook today (well,
> tomorrow, taking into account the International Date Line!):
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> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/fast_track/9575962.stm
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> I wonder how this will turn out — especially given the top-down "project"
> approach and the basic aim being to build up an economic/tourist attraction
> rather than a functional community...
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> Chris Miller
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> On 2012-11-03, at 9:52 AM, carfreecrawford <[email protected]> wrote:
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> http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/nov/02/iskandar-malaysia-green-megacity
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