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!!!!!

@thehappycity!Charles Montgomery!

 

Happy City!

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cities should make us happy

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FOOD,  SHELTER,  SECURITY  

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PLEASURE  VS.  PAIN  

FOOD,  SHELTER,  SECURITY  

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SECURITY  

PLEASURE  VS.  PAIN  

FOOD,  SHELTER,  SECURITY  

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SECURITY  

PLEASURE  VS.  PAIN  

MASTERY  FOOD,  

SHELTER,  SECURITY  

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SECURITY  

HEALTH  

PLEASURE  VS.  PAIN  

MASTERY  FOOD,  

SHELTER,  SECURITY  

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SECURITY  

HEALTH  

PLEASURE  VS.  PAIN  

WEALTH    

MASTERY  FOOD,  

SHELTER,  SECURITY  

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SECURITY  

HEALTH  

PLEASURE  VS.  PAIN  

 WEALTH  EQUITY  

MASTERY  FOOD,  

SHELTER,  SECURITY  

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SECURITY  

HEALTH  

PLEASURE  VS.  PAIN  

   INCOME  EQUITY  

MASTERY  

SENSE  OF      MEANING  

FOOD,  SHELTER,  SECURITY  

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SECURITY  

HEALTH  

PLEASURE  VS.  PAIN  

INCOME  EQUITY  

MASTERY  

SENSE  OF      MEANING  

SOCIAL  TIES  

FOOD,  SHELTER,  SECURITY  

happy = social

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Graphic:  Sco,  Kech  /  Data:  John  Helliwell  and  Shun  Wang,  2010    

we can trust more than we believe!

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trust is good for the economy!

cities design emotional life

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Commuting time in minutes (one way)

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Graph by Dan Planko, Data: German Socio-economic Panel [GSOEP] 1985-2003, from Alois Stutzer and Bruno Frey, 2004, University of Zurich!

Driving  down  happiness  

Vancouver  Sun  

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Source:  Farber  et  al,  2013  

 

the social time-space continuum!  

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SYSTEM EFFECTS!

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SYSTEM EFFECTS!

EMIT!2X MORE

GREENHOUSE GAS!

DATA: http://coolclimate.berkeley.edu/maps!  

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SYSTEM EFFECTS!

10 LBS !HEAVIER!

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SYSTEM EFFECTS!

DIE!3-5 YEARS!SOONER!

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SYSTEM EFFECTS!

SPEND 2X MORE $!

GETTING AROUND!

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SYSTEM EFFECTS!

LESS!SOCIAL!

!LESS

TRUSTING!

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Source:  M

etro  Vancouver  

the challenge: move a little

closer

a test

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SOURCE:  VANCOUVER  FOUNDATION,  2012  

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Image  courtesy  of  Lanefab  

Image  courtesy  of  Lanefab  

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Lower  East  Side,  ManhaIan  

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shoppers walk up to 800m here!

shoppers won’t walk 200-300m here!!

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naturally altruistic

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l,  20

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W.C. Sullivan images!  

status anxiety

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erek  Keats  

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Low-status civil servants die sooner!

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“The folks behind the latest trendy apartment building planned for Osborne Village are doing something crazy.” – Winnipeg Free Press, April 29, 2015!

empowering communities

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we can design for happiness, health

and well-being

happy city = �healthy�

sustainable wealthy social

happy city = healthy

happy city = �healthy�

sustainable

happy city = �healthy�

sustainable wealthy

happy city = �healthy�

sustainable wealthy social

plan for happiness zone for happiness build for happiness

build it together! @thehappycity  

thehappycity.com    

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WASHINGTON REGION!PER CAPITA GHG EMISSIONS!

http://coolclimate.berkeley.edu/maps!    

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Click to edit Master title style LIGHT TRAFFIC STREET

HEAVY TRAFFIC STREET

Source:  Appleyard,  D,  and  M  Lintell,  1972.  Redesign  by:  Robin  Smith/StreeXilms  

 

Chris  BruntleI  

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