CLEAN : Thai architect battles climate change

The video discusses the impact of a flood in Bangkok, emphasizing the need for immediate action to inspire future generations. It highlights the importance of sustainable city planning and mindful actions over mere growth. The speaker stresses the value of diversity in identity and problem-solving, advocating for innovative building practices that influence lifestyle and sustainability.

What was the main challenge faced by the speaker during the flood in Bangkok?

• Deciding whether to stay or leave

• Finding food and water

• Protecting personal belongings

• Communicating with authorities

What does the speaker suggest is necessary for effective urban planning?

• Increasing population density

• Listening to the land and taking mindful actions

• Focusing solely on technological growth

• Building more skyscrapers

According to the speaker, what is a limitation of the current 'smart city' concept?

• It is not environmentally friendly

• It is too expensive

• It lacks technological innovation

• It does not prioritize safety

How does the speaker view the role of diversity in problem-solving?

• It slows down progress

• It complicates decision-making

• It offers varied perspectives and solutions

• It is irrelevant to urban planning

What impact does the speaker believe innovative building can have?

• It can lead to urban sprawl

• It can increase property values

• It can reduce construction costs

• It can change lifestyles and promote sustainability