Episode
DO 304 - Courtyard Urbanism with Alicia Pederson
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- Doomer Optimism
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- May 27, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 3956
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Summary
In this episode, Alicia Pederson, founder of Courtyard Urbanist, takes us on a fascinating journey from ancient Rome to today’s urban development roadblocks. She explains how courtyard-based architecture can address housing shortages, social isolation, and environmental concerns—all while creating vibrant, affordable neighborhoods for middle-class families. Read more about Alicia's work and vision here: https://courtyardurbanist.com/p/welcome-to-courtyard-urbanist