People are lonely. Is it because we are addicted to our phones, or is that a symptom of larger design choices we made when building our places? We cover some of the general concepts related to social infrastructure an try to evaluate what to do next. In this Small Towns video explores solutions.
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For further information concerning the points raised in this video comment:
* [*CityConnect* – the national public transport network](https://www.publictransportforum.nz/articles/article/cityconnect-national-public-transport-network-02-04-2024)
* [Its time for a national public transport network](https://www.publictransportforum.nz/articles/article/national-public-transport-network-07-06-2022)
* [Time for a new regional passenger rail network](https://publictransportforum.nz/articles/article/new-zealands-regional-passenger-rail-network-20-08-2022)
* [Long distance passenger rail services in New Zealand](https://publictransportforum.nz/articles/article/future-of-passenger-rail-services-in-new-zealand-05-01-2023)[](https://publictransportforum.nz/articles/article/can-small-semi-rural-towns-and-rural-communities-has-public-transport-10-08-2022)
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