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27 September 2018

Episode 363

30 minutes

It’s the last instalment of our series unpacking ‘The Monocle Guide to Building Better Cities’. This week we turn our focus to mobility.

27 September 2018

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Chapter 1

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Chapter 1

Road warriors

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One place that fully understands how taxis can be a powerful part of a city’s brand is Tokyo.

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Chapter 2

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Chapter 2

Water ferry

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Ben Rylan takes us to his home city of Melbourne and tells us why it should look at cities like Seattle, Sydney and Istanbul and embrace the ferry.

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Chapter 3

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Cycle capitals

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The Dutch city of Groningen is one of the few in the world able to boast that nearly two in three journeys are done by bike.

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Chapter 4

3 minutes


Photo: Lara Jacinto

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Trams

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We take a look back at Lisbon’s nostalgic trams.

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