The power of urban design in the compact city | Dr. Árpád Szabó | TEDxBME

Dive deep with Árpád Szabó as he explores the pulsating heart of urban density and its profound effects on the way we live and thrive within our cities. Through the lens of Budapest's unique urban design, Szabó unravels the future of urban living: a harmonious blend of sustainability and livability. Discover why embracing closeness might just be the key to sustainable, vibrant city life. Árpád Szabó DLA is a distinguished professional in the fields of architecture and urban planning. As the head of the Department of Urban Planning and Design at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME), he plays a pivotal role in shaping the education of future architects and urban planners. His position as an associate professor at BME reflects his commitment to both teaching and conducting cutting-edge research in these disciplines. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx