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We have released the genie from the bottle: climate change is coming, and there's no stopping it. The question, according to Matthew Kahn, is not how were going to avoid a hotter future but how were going to adapt to it. In Climatopolis, Kahn, one of the worlds foremost experts on the economics of the environment, argues that cities and regions will adapt to rising temperatures over time, slowly transforming our everyday lives.

Welcome to the Urban Insight by Sweco podcast – focused on action-oriented discussions, where science, facts, data and expertise mix with entertainment and an interest in developing sustainable cities and societies. Urban Insight is an international knowledge platform where we bring experts together to develop new innovations, ideas and solutions on how to plan and design sustainable cities and societies. Together with Andreas Gyllenhammar, Chief Sustainability Officer at Sweco, we invite guests from the world of science as well as the business community, citizens, and political ...

11 year old Alex exploring the topics that matter to him around up-cycling, sustainable living and global citizenship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this work on a subject too often dismissed as paranormal or disreputable, Jeffrey Meldrum gives us the first book on Sasquatch to be written by a scientist with impeccable academic credentials. He gives an objective look at the facts in a field mined with hoaxes and sensationalism. Meldrum reports on the work of a team of experts from a wide variety of fields who were assembled to examine the evidence for a large, yet undiscovered, North American primate. He reviews the long history of this mystery and explains all the scientific pros and cons in a clear and accessible style.

100+ episodes exploring climate action in cities and neighbourhoods. This show provides actionable advice and case studies on:- Sustainable urban design and placemaking principles.- How to design cities and neighbourhoods for biodiversity net gain and wildlife.- Climate adaptation: How to build resilience to climate change in cities.- Net zero carbon masterplanning and architecture.- Circular economy: How to minimise waste and emissions in new development.- Transport: How to transition cities away to sustainable and active travel.- Regenerative Design: Delivering positive benefits for the ...

"Sustainable in the City" is a podcast co-hosted by Urban Green Lab and the Nashville Department of Waste Services that highlights the small sustainable actions that are making a big impact on Nashville. We chat with everyday Nashvillians like your neighbors, coworkers, and fellow community members. From reducing waste to planting trees, our guests share their stories about the benefits, barriers, and motivators behind everyday choices.Episodes air on the third Tuesday of each month. Sustainable in the City can be found on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Tune in ...

Im AstroGeo Podcast erzählen sich die Wissenschaftsjournalisten Franziskia Konitzer und Karl Urban regelmäßig Geschichten, die ihnen entweder die Steine unseres kosmischen Vorgartens eingeflüstert – oder die sie in den Tiefen und Untiefen des Universums aufgestöbert haben. Es sind wahre Geschichten aus Astronomie und Astrophysik, Geologie und Geowissenschaften.