Engineering, Transport & Making
Transit, cities & urban planning
Transit, cities & urban planning sits within Engineering, Transport & Making. Look at how a practical problem becomes a design, a process, or a working physical object. This selection contains 174 catalog videos from 89 distinct channels. The examples below offer specific entry points into the subject, with their own vocabulary and scope, rather than a prescribed sequence of lessons.
Recurring catalog topics include urban planning, netherlands, urbanism, cycling, road safety and zoning. These tags describe overlapping directions within the collection; an individual video may connect several of them. Recorded formats include comedy, commentary, demo, documentary, explainer, lecture, news, other, podcast, talk and tutorial. Use those differences to choose between approaches to the subject and to compare how different contributors frame related questions.
“Why Canadians Can't Bike in the Winter (but Finnish people can)”, listed under Not Just Bikes, is cataloged as explainer. Not Just Bikes argues that winter is not what stops Canadians cycling, using Oulu, Finland as proof that safe, well-maintained cycling infrastructure enables year-round biking despite harsh weather.
“What People Get Wrong About Dense Urban Living”, listed under Oh The Urbanity!, is cataloged as explainer. Oh The Urbanity! argues that most city dwellers live in dense residential neighbourhoods outside downtown, which can be calm and peaceful. It draws on older, denser parts of Toronto and Montreal.
174 videos
Explainer
The Lively & Liveable Neighbourhoods that are Illegal in Most of North AmericaNot Just Bikes
Podcast
What It Really Takes to Convert an Office Building to Apartments | Odd LotsBloomberg Podcasts
Documentary
Modern Times Streetwise - part 1/4 - 1996 BBC Documentary how become a London cabbie.TaxiWarrior
Explainer
Induced Demand & Roadway Widening: Everything You Always Wanted to Know (and Weren't Afraid to Ask)Ray Delahanty | CityNerd
Documentary
Does Vienna Have the World's Best Council Housing? Swimming Pools, Private TV Channels & MoreChannel 4 Documentaries
Commentary
Liberal Hypocrisy is Fueling American Inequality. Here’s How. | NYT OpinionNew York Times Opinion
Documentary
Pointing and Calling Japanese Safety Standard at Railway Companies & Toyota (HD)AllAboutLean.com
Demo
Electric Vehicle Charging Technology: Urban Electric - Pop-Up Charger | Fully ChargedEverything Electric CARS
Podcast
Why Can't We Have Nice Things with Ezra Klein | The Weekly ShowThe Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
Explainer
Why Traffic Congestion Grows Exponentially, Why It Matters, and What To Do About It // An ExplainerRay Delahanty | CityNerd













































































































































































