S02E01: Introducing the Regenerative City
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In the second season of The Oblique Life Global Goals Podcast we will be exploring urbanisation in the 21st century, deep diving into the models, systems, elements, challenges, opportunities and solutions. In our first episode we will discuss what the 'sustainable', 'resilient' and 'regenerative' city looks like, explore the models and systems that can help us transform existing cities and build new ones, and discuss why regeneration has to be central to our thinking. Guest Speakers: Dr Tia Kansara, CEO, Replenish EarthPatrick Lamson Hall, Research Scholar, Principal and Founder, NYU Marron Institute of Urban ManagementTomas Diez Ladera, Director, Fab Lab Barcelona
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