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Niddrie Road: A blueprint for energy-efficient traditional tenements?

Cities, regions and built environment, Energy transitions, School of Social and Political Sciences, Glasgow University, UK Collaborative Centre for Housing EvidenceBy adminNovember 30, 2021

This major collaborative project by the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence is evaluating the carbon reduction secured by a high-quality EnerPHit retrofit of an eight-property tenement block in Glasgow.

COP26 LEGACY – WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM CUBA AND SCOTLAND?

COP26, School of Social and Political Sciences, Glasgow UniversityBy Calum HodgsonNovember 25, 2021

Dr Ewan Gibbs reflects on his November 3rd event ‘What Can We Learn From Cuba and Scotland’

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COP26 and Just Transitions – What can we learn from Cuba and Scotland?

By Calum HodgsonOctober 29, 2021Leave a comment

Panel Discussion on how Scotland and Cuba have staked their futures on innovating renewble energy

Block of flats built into the spaces under a motorway bridge in Chongqing, China

Building resilience with equity – Perspectives from cities and neighbourhoods in the Global South

Adaptation and resilience, Cities, Cities, regions and built environment, Climate crisisBy adminOctober 28, 2021

Cities are complex systems encompassing infrastructure, health, and social and economic factors so resilience strategies must incorporate the reduction of poverty and inequality.

Young adult protesters with medical masks for COVID holding placrads with message such as 'Save the planet, 'Evidence not ignorance' and ' There is no Planet B'.

UBDC and COP26 – using our data and expertise to tackle the climate crisis

Centre for Sustainable Solutions, Cities, regions and built environment, COP26, News & Blog, SustainabilityBy David CanningOctober 28, 2021

How the Urban Big Data Centre is working to discover climate action solutions and helping others to access the data and skills they need to do the same.

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An Interview With Dr Mark Wong: SMART Climate Action

School of Social and Political Sciences, Glasgow University, Youth and public empowermentBy Calum HodgsonOctober 21, 2021

Dr Mark Wong discusses the research that went into his event on SMART Climate Action

Built Environment and Net Zero Conference

Adaptation and resilience, Centre for Sustainable Solutions, Cities, regions and built environment, COP26, FinanceBy adminOctober 19, 2021

Conference focused on reducing carbon emissions from the built environment, low carbon heat, climate resilience, and climate finance.

An Interview with Dr Allan Gillies: Biodiversity Protection is Interwoven with Socio-Environmental Justice

Nature, School of Social and Political Sciences, Glasgow University, Youth and public empowermentBy Calum HodgsonOctober 15, 2021

An Interview with Dr Allan Gillies on how environmentalism and social justice are interwoven with each other.

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International Relations event week ‘Confronting climate change: toward COP26’

Adaptation and resilience, COP26, Coronavirus / COVID-19, Energy transitions, Event report/resources, Finance, Science and innovation, Youth and public empowermentBy adminOctober 12, 2021

Hosted by Politics & International Relations, this series of recorded events offered fascinating insights into current challenges in global climate policy.  

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Three ways blockchain could get the world to act against the climate crisis

Adaptation and resilience, Commentary, Finance, News & Blog, Science and innovationBy adminOctober 12, 2021

By facilitating a novel decentralized climate organization, blockchain technology holds promise to foster global cooperation to tackle climate change.

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