Why self-driving cars will cause sprawl (according to an Italian Physicist) - 0 views
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[pop-up] urbain on 03 Apr 18"Let's define our oldest mobility technology - walking - to be a 1 Marchetti technology. Marchetti observed that most ancient walking cities, like Ancient Rome or Venice, topped out at around 5km diameter (3.1 miles). We can say a 1 Marchetti technology allows cities to grow to be 3.1 miles wide."