Etiqueta: Interviews

Pontus Westerberg: how video games can push community-led urban planning

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Programme Management Officer at UN-Habitat & 
Block by Block programme Special Advisor

Climate change | Laura Tenenbaum: «Scientists and city planners cannot stay siloed»

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Science communicator · former senior Science Editor of NASA’s Global Climate Change website

Lacina Koné: "The Covid-19 pandemic provided African cities with an opportunity to shift the mindset"

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Director General of Smart Africa

We talk with Lacina Koné, CEO of Smart Africa, about how technology is helping African cities cope with their demographic boom while facing Covid-19.

Emilia Sáiz: "During the pandemic, local governments have engaged not just in collaboration, but in collective learning"

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Secretary General of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG)

To UCLG's Secretary General Emilia Sáiz, "During the pandemic, local governments have engaged not just in collaboration, but in collective learning".

Emilia Sáiz: "Competition among cities is not an impediment for cooperation"

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Secretary General of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG)

«Think globally, act locally.» The world has changed a lot since the first decades of the 20th century, when the Scottish sociologist Patrick Geddes inspired