Forwarded from Ministry of good ideas
Good Idea: a city that is cultivating mindfulness
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZALPV9wZVIg
pictures: https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/all-you-need-to-know-about-gelephu-mindfulness-city
text: https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/gelephu-the-worlds-first-mindfulness-city-is-in-bhutan/
Bhutan is known for having the "happiest people on earth". They structured their society around the happiness index and not the GDP.
Now they are trying to blueprint the way a modern city could work. Meet Gelephu.
Powered with renewable energy, spotted with social spaces that do not impact the surrounding ecosystem, walkable and designed for humans.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZALPV9wZVIg
pictures: https://www.dailybhutan.com/article/all-you-need-to-know-about-gelephu-mindfulness-city
text: https://thediplomat.com/2024/01/gelephu-the-worlds-first-mindfulness-city-is-in-bhutan/
Bhutan is known for having the "happiest people on earth". They structured their society around the happiness index and not the GDP.
Now they are trying to blueprint the way a modern city could work. Meet Gelephu.
Powered with renewable energy, spotted with social spaces that do not impact the surrounding ecosystem, walkable and designed for humans.
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Gelephu Mindfulness City - Kingdom of Bhutan
On December 17th 2023, during the 166th National Day address, His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck announced that Gelephu city is set to be an economic hub for Bhutan.
Gelephu Mindfulness City designed by BIG's Landscape and Urban Design Team…
Gelephu Mindfulness City designed by BIG's Landscape and Urban Design Team…
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