Carlos Moreno
Job Title: Scientific Director
Institutional affiliation: ): IAE Paris-Sorbonne University (France)
Associate Professor and Scientific Director of the Chair “Entrepreneurship – Territory – Innovation” (IAE Paris - Sorbonne University)
University Professor and researcher, Carlos Moreno earned international recognition thanks to his major contribution and pioneer concepts, bringing an innovative perspective on urban issues (Human Smart City, 15mn City, Territory of 30mn).
In June 2022, he launched the Global Observatory of proximities with UN-Habitat, C40 Cities, UCLG and other partners at the World Urban Forum #WUF11.
Selected projects
In 2016, Prof Carlos Moreno made public the 15-Minute City Concept.
Since 2017, researchers at the ETI Chair - in partnership with public and private sector partners - piloted the 15-Minute City concept, including test of the diagnostic methodology, and capturing the reality of many metropolitan areas around the World.
In July 2019, Professor Carlos Moreno, presented Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s think tank “Paris En Commun” with an enhanced urban vision for a “15-Minute City”. Moreno, who had been the Mayor of Paris’ Special Envoy for Smart Cities since 2015, proposed an alternative planning approach that he initially made public in 2016, and had been developing since with a team of researchers from the ETI Chair at the Sorbonne Business School (France).
In July, 2020 The C40 Cities Global Network Covid-19 Recovery Task force suggests 15-Minute City approach for covid recovery
In June 2022, he launched the Global Observatory of proximities with UN-Habitat, C40 Cities, UCLG and other partners at the World Urban Forum #WUF11.
Publications
MORENO C. (2022), “Living in proximity in a living city” by Pr Carlos Moreno, Milano (Italy), Glocalism, Journal of culture, politics and innovation, March 2022. https://glocalismjournal.org/living-in-proximity-in-a-living-city/
ALLAM Z., NIEUWENHUIJSEN M., CHABAUD D., MORENO C., The 15-minute city offers a new framework for sustainability, liveability, and health, The Lancet Planetary Health, March 2022, DOI: 10.1016/S2542-5196(22)00014-6
MORENO C., ALLAM Z., CHABAUD D., GALL C., PRATLONG F., Introducing the “15-Minute City”: Sustainability, Resilience and Place Identity in Future Post-Pandemic Cities, January 2021, in MDPI Smart Cities, DOI: 10.3390/smartcities4010006
ALLAM Z., CHABAUD D., PRATLONG F., MORENO C., Proximity-Based Planning and the “15-Minute City”: A Sustainable Model for the City of the Future, December 2021, In book: The Palgrave Handbook of Global Sustainability, Springer Nature DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-38948-2_178-1
MORENO C. (2022), ” “Urban life and proximity at the time of COVID-19”, July 2020, Editions de l’Observatoire, Paris. (FR | EN | ES | IT | PT)