The 15-Minute City

As an increasing number of cities are facing severe consequences of air pollution, traffic and noise, urban decision-makers are continually looking for ways to change mobility for the benefit of people and nature. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo sees the “15-Minute city” concept as the ideal approach to replace car dependency in people’s daily lives by promoting livable neighborhoods where residents can reach everything important on foot or by bicycle from their homes in 15 minutes.