1 00:00:04,061 --> 00:00:05,591 My name is Éric Haubruge, 2 00:00:05,591 --> 00:00:08,081 I am a professor at the university of Liège, Belgium 3 00:00:08,081 --> 00:00:10,671 My duties makes me travel in many places. 4 00:00:10,671 --> 00:00:13,911 I visit many large cities very often, 5 00:00:13,911 --> 00:00:17,461 from Sao Paulo, to Mexico or Los Angeles. 6 00:00:17,461 --> 00:00:20,021 But when you are in Tokyo, 7 00:00:20,021 --> 00:00:25,331 you notice that its development is shaped in a very different model. 8 00:00:25,331 --> 00:00:28,751 It is based on Japanese pragmatism. 9 00:00:28,751 --> 00:00:31,311 There is very little waste and no littering. 10 00:00:31,311 --> 00:00:35,471 Waste management is obviously very well organised. 11 00:00:35,471 --> 00:00:37,551 Mobility is another aspect well organized. 12 00:00:37,551 --> 00:00:41,511 In Tokyo, you can move from one place to another very easily. 13 00:00:43,035 --> 00:00:48,195 The focus on public transport, 14 00:00:48,195 --> 00:00:52,195 the metro lines, the trains, 15 00:00:52,195 --> 00:00:56,195 ここで中断して、やり直しです 16 00:01:27,397 --> 00:01:29,137 My name is Éric Haubruge, 17 00:01:29,137 --> 00:01:31,859 I am a professor at the university of Liège, Belgium. 18 00:01:31,859 --> 00:01:37,189 My duties makes me travel in many places around the world, 19 00:01:37,189 --> 00:01:40,389 from Sao Paulo, to Mexico or Los Angeles. 20 00:01:40,389 --> 00:01:45,479 But when I am in Tokyo, I realize that this huge city, 21 00:01:45,479 --> 00:01:48,699 with several dozen million inhabitants, 22 00:01:48,699 --> 00:01:50,619 is extremely well managed. 23 00:01:50,619 --> 00:01:55,489 The pragmatism of Japan makes it possible to have very little waste 24 00:01:55,489 --> 00:01:57,249 and mobility is very easy. 25 00:01:57,249 --> 00:02:01,249 You cannot feel that there is such a large population here.