50 % of the world's population lives in urban areas. By 2050 this will increase to 80%. Life in a mega city is both enchanting and problematic. Today we face peak oil, climate change, loneliness and severe health issues due to our way of life. But why? The Danish architect and professor Jan Gehl has studied human behavior in cities through 40 years. He has documented how modern cities repel human interaction, and argues that we can build cities in a way, which takes human needs for inclusion and intimacy into account.
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The Human Scale was released in 2012 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 17 reviews, giving The Human Scale (2012) an average rating of 67%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 87%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 60%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Human Scale than critics were.
With a score of 67%, The Human Scale is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2012, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2012 with similar scores include films like Ted, Goon and Prometheus.
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