Thomas Madrecki
Urban Activist | Sustainable Food Systems & Community Engagement
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Thomas Madrecki is a leading voice in the urban food movement, advocating for equitable access to healthy, sustainable food. As Director of Urban Innovation at the Center for a New American Dream, he spearheads initiatives that empower communities to transform their food systems.
Madrecki's TED Talk on cultivating urban food hubs has reached millions, showcasing innovative models for local food production and distribution. His keynotes inspire audiences to get involved in shaping more sustainable, resilient cities.
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Can we design cities for happiness?
City planners are already busy designing futures full of bike paths and LEED-certified buildings. But are they designing for our happiness? It's hard to define, and even harder to plan for, but urban planner Thomas Madrecki has a simple solution: Ask the public.
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