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Strong Towns 101
Introduction
Welcome to Strong Towns 101 (2:50)
What is Strong Towns? (8:21)
Continuing Education Credits
Session 1: The Insolvency Crisis Facing Our Cities
1.1 Must Cities Run a Profit? (8:33)
1.2 Basic Return on Investment Math (9:09)
1.3 The Growth Ponzi Scheme (13:07)
1.4 Growth versus Productivity (10:52)
Session 1 Quiz
Session 1 Quiz
Session 2: How Did This Happen? (Hint: It's not your fault)
2.1 A Brief History of Urban Development (7:00)
2.2 Solving the Problems of the Great Depression (7:58)
2.3 Complex versus Complicated (4:55)
Session 2 Quiz
Session 2 Quiz
Session 3: Strong Towns Principles
3.0 Introduction (0:55)
3.1 Financial Solvency is Essential for Long-Term Prosperity (4:30)
3.2 Land Must Not Be Squandered (6:18)
3.3 A transportation system is one of many means of creating prosperity in a community, but never an end unto itself. (9:03)
3.4 Job creation and economic growth are the results of a healthy local economy, not substitutes for one. (3:22)
3.5 Strong cities can't happen without strong citizens (9:28)
3.6 Local Government = Highest Level of Collaboration (2:31)
Session 3 Quiz
Session 3 Quiz
Session 4: The Strong Towns Approach
4.0 Introduction (0:32)
4.1 Incremental Investments (8:54)
4.2 Resiliency over Efficiency (12:01)
4.3 Adapting to Feedback (10:51)
4.4 Chaotic (but Smart) Innovation (15:15)
4.5 Scaling to Humans (5:46)
4.6 Do the Math (9:06)
Session 4 Quiz
Session 4 Quiz
Session 5: The Strong Towns Movement
Become a Strong Towns Advocate (6:25)
Session 5 Quiz
Session 5 Quiz
Appendix
Original Strong Towns 101 Videos
1.0 Introduction to Strong Towns 101 (4:02)
1.1 Must Cities Run a Profit? (19:18)
1.2 Basic Return on Investment Math (14:20)
1.3 The Growth Ponzi Scheme (8:33)
1.4 Growth versus Productivity (13:55)
2.1 A Brief History of Urban Development (15:15)
2.2 Solving the Problems of the Great Depression (10:52)
2.3 Complex versus Complicated (11:10)
2.4 A Good Party or a Bad Party? (5:34)
3.1 Principles of a Strong Town (20:19)
3.2 Incremental Investments (26:37)
3.3 Resiliency over Efficiency (17:07)
3.4 Adapting to Feedback (15:15)
3.5 Chaotic (but Smart) Innovation (20:04)
3.6 Scaling to Humans (11:26)
3.7 Do the Math (14:34)
4.1 Become a Strong Towns Advocate (3:36)
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