100 years Quote by Park Won-soon
“Urban planning should be done with the mindset that we are determining the city's fabric for 100 years to come.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Urban Planning Conference, 2015
City design should prioritize long‑term resilience, considering impacts that will affect generations to come.
In simple terms: Plan cities for the future, not just today.
Key Takeaway
Design with a century‑scale mindset.
Themes
sustainability
future‑planning
urbanism
responsibility
Mood
thoughtful
determined
hopeful
Type
strategic
visionary
When to use this quote
- city master‑plans
- zoning policies
- infrastructure projects
Key Concepts
systems thinking
intergenerational equity
resilience
Questions to Reflect On
- What legacy do you want your city to leave?
- How do you balance present needs with future risks?
A Different Perspective
Long‑term forecasts are uncertain and may misguide decisions.
