CNU 20 Saturday Morning Plenary Featuring Leon Krier

The Charter of the New Urbanism has proven to be a durable, living document throughout its existence. However, two issues have been left unresolved, leaving the Charter incomplete: the limit of high density and related number of floors, and the issue of style, building technology, methods and materials. Even if there were no limit on energy consumption, no limit on the mechanization of transport, horizontal or vertical, and even if there existed no limit on production of more and better-performing syntheti