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Living Car-Free in Vegas and Other Questionable Life Choices

TEDx via YouTube

Overview

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This course aims to explore the benefits and challenges of living a car-free lifestyle, particularly in cities like Las Vegas. The learning outcomes include understanding the environmental impact of car ownership, reevaluating personal transportation choices, and exploring alternative modes of travel such as biking and public transit. The course teaches skills such as assessing the true cost of car ownership, expanding one's personal radius without a car, and integrating sustainable transportation options into daily life. The teaching method involves a TEDx talk format with real-life examples and insights from a transportation expert. The intended audience for this course includes urban dwellers, environmental enthusiasts, transportation planners, and individuals interested in sustainable living practices.

Syllabus

Intro
urbanism
living carfree
questioning my sanity
cost of car ownership
reasons to not own a car
independent variables
Las Vegas
Personal Radius
Having It All
Living CarFree in Vegas
Drive Safely
Bike Parking
Transit
Conclusion

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