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All posts tagged "Climate Change"
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Global Urban Lectures s06e07: Cathy Oke – Bridging the Gap Between Research and Policy for Climate Action
In this lecture Cathy Oke, from the Global Covenant of Mayors and the University of Melbourne, presents Innovate4Cities, a city-led perspective on the research and innovation (including knowledge, tools and partnerships) that cities need to meet their...
- Posted August 4, 2020
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Global Urban Lectures s06e03: Robin Grossinger and Erica Spotswood – Making Nature’s City
In this lecture, Robin Grossinger and Erica Spotswood from the San Francisco Estuary Institute show why urban conservation planning is an essential component to designing the cities of the future, illustrating how to incorporate nature through strategic planning...
- Posted July 7, 2020
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Global Urban Lectures s06e01: Nadine Ibrahim – Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Global Cities
In this lecture, Nadine Ibrahim from the University of Waterloo describes the many ways in which emissions are accounted for and advocates for a standardized approach to calculating GHG emission inventories for cities in order to be...
- Posted June 23, 2020
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Expression of Interest: Research on Climate change and urban planning
UN-Habitat and the Planners for Climate Action initiative are seeking expression of interest from researchers to contribute to the following research project (subject to funds availability): Climate change and urban planning: state of the profession. The aim...
- Posted October 23, 2019
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UN-Habitat Global Urban Lectures – Upcoming New Season and Focus on Climate Change Issues
We are pleased to announce a call for lecture proposals for the sixth season of the Global Urban Lectures. The Global Urban Lectures are some of UN-Habitat’s most popular videos, in which renowned experts deliver a 15-minute...
- Posted September 17, 2019
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Urban Management Tools for Climate Change: a 3-week course
How do we analyse low-carbon and climate resilient urban development options? How do we strategically decide which options to include in climate action plans? What opportunities do cities have and which challenges do cities face when mainstreaming...
- Posted March 13, 2019
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Aiming for truly sustainable cities
What makes a city a city – and does the definition of what constitutes a city threaten its efforts to achieve sustainability? This is the question that has driven researchers at ESCI-UPF, to study available tools for...
- Posted December 10, 2018
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Scientists shed light on how the sustainability of cities can be measured
Researchers at the Chair propose the inclusion of social and economic aspects in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of cities. Published in the journal Science of the Total Environment, this study goes beyond the state of the art...
- Posted September 18, 2018
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Call of interest: Urban Management Tools for Climate Change
Short course. Urban Management Tools for Climate Change How do we analyse low-carbon and climate resilient urban development options and how we strategically decide which ones to include in climate action plans? What opportunities and challenges do...
- Posted February 20, 2018