The term stroad is portmanteau of street and road. Stroads try to be both a thoroughfare for vehicles, and a place for people. Typically they fail at both, and the result is unpleasant for everyone.
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The way we develop urban peripheries is central to tackling both the housing crisis and the climate emergency.
Urban green spaces are threatened by growing cities. But research shows the importance of protecting access to nature as housing densification increases.
Cities are defined as much by their buildings as what people do in between them. Designing them comes with great responsibility.
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