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“I find it striking that the quality of the urban habitat of homo sapieans is so weakly researched compared to the habitats of gorillas, elephants, and Bengal tigers and panda bears in China…you hardly see anything on the habitat of man in the urban environment.”

Quote by Jan Gehl

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Jan Gehl is a renowned Danish architect known for his research on urban planning and human behavior. His work emphasizes the impact of urban design on people's daily lives, particularly in terms of pedestrian and bicycle traffic. more

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