Metropolitan Mobility Podcast

“Het nieuwe narratief, in mijn ogen, moet gaan over dat mensen weer grip op hun eigen omgeving krijgen.” In de vijfde aflevering van de serie A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam, deel 2 van het gesprek van Carin ten Hage en Geert Kloppenburg met internetpioneer Marleen Stikker (Waag). Ze spreken over de rol van gemeentes in de strijd om data en het belang van commons.

A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam wordt gemaakt in opdracht van de Gemeente Amsterdam.

Co-CEO Jill Warren of the European Cyclist’s Federation speaks with Geert Kloppenburg and Chris Bruntlett (Dutch Cycling Embassy) about what the cycling industry could learn from the automotive industry, the work of the ECF, the Covid-19 measures tracker and where to find long distance cycling routes through Europe. 

The Covid-19 tracker: https://ecf.com/dashboard

Eurovelo cycle routes: https://en.eurovelo.com/

This episode is a collaboration with the Dutch Cycling Embassy.

 “Heel veel mensen hebben er ook niets van willen snappen: ‘Dat doen de jongens van de ICT wel voor mij’.” Wat is de rol van data in de toekomst van mobiliteit? Moet er op publiek gegenereerde data ook publiek toezicht zijn? In de vierde aflevering van de serie A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam spreken Carin ten Hage en Geert Kloppenburg met internetpioneer Marleen Stikker (Waag). 

“We often shunned these temporary pop-ups because a day or two days to us is a lot of effort for not a lot of return. But now it’s so different.” Active transport manager Laura Dierenfield (City of Austin) speaks with Geert Kloppenburg and Chris Bruntlett (Dutch Cycling Embassy) about the influence of covid-19 on transportation in Austin (Texas), the Healthy Streets Initiative, and the benefit of study tours. 

For more information on Healthy Streets: http://austintexas.gov/HealthyStreets 

This episode is a collaboration with the Dutch Cycling Embassy.

“In the majority of countries the idea that cyclists should cycle between cars and do not need real own infrastructure, is still dominant.” Burkhard Stork, director of the German Cycling Association (AFDC) speaks with Geert Kloppenburg and Chris Bruntlett (Dutch Cycling Embassy) about the influence of vehicular cycling on the German bike infrastructure and how building a Dutch cycling network with American speed will shape the future of German cycling.

“Data today is very interesting because it can help us to understand dimensions of the city that we couldn’t understand just a few a years ago. ” Geert Kloppenburg and Carin ten Hage discuss with Carlo Ratti, director of MIT Senseable City Lab, how to imagine a radical redesign of a city and what the role of data is in such redesign.

MIT - SENSEABLE CITY LAB PROJECTS:
- Copenhagen Wheel: senseable.mit.edu/copenhagenwheel/
- RoundAround: senseable.mit.edu/roundaround/ This project draws on Carlo's research within the MIT Project Roboat.org

A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam is produced in behalf of the municipality of Amsterdam.

“Als je een stad compleet nieuw in zou richten, dan zou je van de voetganger en van de fietser uit moeten gaan”. Carlo van de Weijer, Managing Director Eindhoven AI Systems (TU Eindhoven) bespreekt met Geert Kloppenburg en Carin ten Hage de pizza-economie en over waarom de zelfrijdende auto geen oplossing is voor de schaarse ruimte in de stad.

A Radical Redesign for Amsterdam wordt gemaakt in opdracht van de Gemeente Amsterdam.

“What is funny about the bike-transit combination is that, on the one hand, it is complementary to each other but it is also competitive.” Niels van Oort, co-director of the Smart Public Transport Lab speaks with Geert Kloppenburg and Chris Bruntlett about his research on shared bikes and the bike-transit combination.

The discussed articles can be found here: https://bit.ly/2XIZBXV

"De publieke ruimte is bijna alleen maar om doorheen te gaan, in plaats van om er te zijn." In deze podcast gaat Geert Kloppenburg in gesprek met journalist Thalia Verkade over haar ontdekkingsreis in de wereld van mobiliteit. Samen met professor Marco te Brömmelstroet (Universiteit van Amsterdam) schreef zij het net verschenen boek 'Het recht van de snelste'. 

“We are currently building the next Los Angeles” Civil engineer and planner, Julia Salinas (LA City) in conversation with Geert Kloppenburg and Chris Bruntlett (Dutch Cycling Embassy) on the LA River Path project, their shared bike system, and more.

LA River Path: https://www.metro.net/projects/lariverpath/
Measure M: https://theplan.metro.net/ 

This episode was made in collaboration with the Dutch Cycling Embassy.