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Take Back the City
by Adam Markakis
Take Back the City brings Greece's leading urban innovation platform to your ears. With over 85,000 views in its newsletter form, this podcast explores how data, technology, and community voices can transform Greek cities into more sustainable, vibrant, and human-centered spaces.Each episode combines rigorous analysis with inspiring stories from Greece and beyond, breaking down complex urban challenges into actionable insights. From sustainable mobility to housing affordability, smart cities to community engagement, we examine the forces shaping our urban future through the lens of data and practical innovation.Using AI tools like NotebookLM to enhance our deep content archive, we deliver nuanced discussions that resonate with both urban experts and engaged citizens. Our signature optimistic, solutions-focused approach helps listeners understand not just urban challenges, but how they can actively participate in creating better cities.Join our growing community
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The €21.47 Billion Car Tax Illusion
"The €21.47 Billion Car Tax Illusion" examines the stark reality behind Greece's vehicle circulation fees. The episode dissects how the current €130 annual fee per vehicle covers merely 5.4% of the actual €2,412 social cost, resulting in a €21.47 billion annual burden on society. Through data-driven analysis, we explore the hidden costs spanning traffic accidents, pollution, congestion, and public space occupation. The discussion challenges common misconceptions about vehicle fees while highlighting the urgent need to reconsider our transportation choices and urban policies. Perfect for urban planners, policy makers, and citizens interested in sustainable city development.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Take Back the City brings Greece's leading urban innovation platform to your ears. With over 85,000 views in its newsletter form, this podcast explores how data, technology, and community voices can transform Greek cities into more sustainable, vibrant, and human-centered spaces.Each episode combines rigorous analysis with inspiring stories from Greece and beyond, breaking down complex urban challenges into actionable insights. From sustainable mobility to housing affordability, smart cities to community engagement, we examine the forces shaping our urban future through the lens of data and practical innovation.Using AI tools like NotebookLM to enhance our deep content archive, we deliver nuanced discussions that resonate with both urban experts and engaged citizens. Our signature optimistic, solutions-focused approach helps listeners understand not just urban challenges, but how they can actively participate in creating better cities.Join our growing community
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Adam Markakis
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Take Back the City brings Greece's leading urban innovation platform to your ears. With over 85,000 views in its newsletter form, this podcast explores how data, technology, and community voices can transform Greek cities into more sustainable, vibrant, and human-centered spaces.Each episode...
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Take Back the City is created and hosted by Adam Markakis.
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