Exciting to hear Kunle Adeyemi talking #watercities @UIA2023CPH anticipating a world of #flooding. A building system requiring no more than a drill. Must check out African Water Cities book.
Excited to be presenting today at @UIA2023CPH in Science Track 6 Design for Partnerships for Change, talking about our work on ZeroCity urban game Design Exchange Partnership with @UrbanTweeting@lanuzarq funded by @ahrcpress supported by @DesignMuseum
Brilliant lecture by
@BarnabasCalder
on materials and energy. Favourite quote: "Yasmeen Lari teaches people how to fish, where others (Foster) drop fish fingers from 20,000m." Catch on @ArchitectsCAN Youtube channel soon. youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
ZeroMargate’s Take Shelter! walk happens today. How is Climate Change affecting you, your family and your community? Now and in the future? How might Margate adapt to suit a new environment?
@zeromargate @TheMSArch@carolimpro @studiosamcauser @margatecoastalpark @ahrcpress
Caring for a fairer and greener housing? Submit your work to the exciting upcoming issue of our @UrbanTweeting Urban Transcripts journal! Closing is 30th November
Housing for a Fairer and Greener World
📢#CallforSubmissions
Deadline extended: Closing 30 November
Calling for contributions that critically review #housing models, policies, projects and processes, and radically reimagine how we dwell in our cities.
journal.urbantranscripts.org…
Following 3 years of taking the ideas of @DoughnutEcon off the page with neighbours, researchers, partners visionaries, join us Thursday 27th — Saturday 29th October 2022 as we launch the first Neighbourhood Doughnut Portrait in Ladywood, Birmingham UK: bit.ly/DoughnutLaunch
We recently made this @ccawire thinking of ways architects can do less harm, in practice, within office & industry. From basic things like paying your interns to saying 'no' for exploitative or low paying projects to turning down 'manels' to building less. bit.ly/3rqgoNA
1/ Meet our Climate Ambassadors!
Our Ambassadors programme provides training for UK scientists on effective public engagement. The cohort are happy to discuss participating in interviews and events.
Find an ambassador: climateoutreach.org/climate-…
Looking forward to discussing "achieving net zero buildings: a cross-sector perspective" in the @wiguk webinar today, with BEIS DG Zero Carbon Buildings & Industry Ben Rimmington, Mace's James Low and Dr Gbemi Ululeye from @imperialcollege! @UniRdg_News
The sad reality of what it’s like living in the city and the social inequalities in the poorer neighbourhoods during a #heatwave#climatecrisis ‘It’s like an oven’: Life in Britain’s hottest neighbourhoods - BBC News bbc.com/news/uk-62126463
Complexity and action-based responses sitting side-by-side in the Y2 Living Home Exhibition with @readingrefugees@UniRdg_Arc in OHOS/ Gallery 571 Oxford Rd, Reading. Still time to visit tomorrow for a Memory of Home postcard! #RefugeeWeek2022