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Global Urban Lectures launches its 4th season!
Global Urban Lectures launches its 4th season! UN-Habitat’s Global Urban Lecture series collect and share knowledge related to the New Urban Agenda through free 15 minute video lectures by urban experts associated with the work of UN-Habitat...
- Posted May 19, 2017
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Global Urban Lectures s04e01: Diana Mitlin – Coproducing for Sustainable Cities
Diana Mitlin from University of Manchester in this lecture argue that coproduction is an essential component of an inclusive urban agenda SYNOPSIS Issues which the lecture addresses The SDGs are global recognition that the existing scale of neglect...
- Posted May 15, 2017
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Global Urban Lectures reaches 100,000 views!
UN-Habitat UNI’s Global Urban Lectures – a series of 15 min video lectures by urban experts associated with UN-Habitat – just reached 100,000 views! The series gathers and shares knowledge on a wide range of topics relating to...
- Posted May 7, 2017
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Call for lecturers attending Habitat III
We are pleased to announce an open call for new potential lecturers to the 4th season of the Global Urban Lectures! The Global Urban Lecture series is UN-Habitat UNI’s outreach initiative recording experts on sustainable urban development...
- Posted September 12, 2016
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NEW LECTURE RELEASE: S03E07 ILLAC DIAZ – Solving Energy Poverty, a liter at a time
8 April, 2016 Illac Diaz from the MyShelter Foundation aims to in this lecture showcase ways to reuse plastic bottles as quick solutions to solve lighting issues in crisis situations. The ‘Liter of Light’ project teaches communities...
- Posted April 7, 2016
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NEW LECTURE RELEASE: S03E06 RICHARD SLIUZAS – Implications of developments in geo-spatial tech
25 March, 2016 Richard Sliuzas from the University of Twente in the Netherlands in this lecture outlines how new technologies means new approaches to mapping, in particular slum mapping, and the implications of this. SYNOPSIS Slum mapping...
- Posted March 25, 2016
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NEW LECTURE RELEASE: S03E05 KECIA RUST – Extending access to housing finance across Africa
11 March, 2016 Kecia Rust from the Centre for Affordable Housing in South Africa in this lecture discusses the current state of housing finance in Africa. SYNOPSIS If cities are built the way they are financed (Renaud,...
- Posted March 11, 2016
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New lecture release: S03E04 RONALD WALL – Global Economic Competitor
11 March, 2016 Ronald Wall (Institute for Housing and Urban Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam/University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa) in this lecture calls a new paradigm on how to empirically address globalization and urbanization using big data...
- Posted March 11, 2016
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New lecture release: S03E03 Ana Falú – Gender perspectives in urban planning
12 February, 2016 Ana Falú from the National University of Cordoba – and the Coordinator of the UN-Habitat UNI Gender Hub – in this lecture discusses urban planning from a gender perspective, with emphasis on both who...
- Posted February 12, 2016
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New lecture release: S03E02 Steffen Lehmann – Transforming the city towards Low-Carbon Resilience
29 January, 2016 UNI’s Global Urban Lecture series regularly releases new lectures on urbanization by experts associated with the work of UN-Habitat. Each lecture comes with a video, synopsis, biography, MP3 and additional reading materials. A new...
- Posted January 29, 2016
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