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The challenges and opportunities facing our cities
A panel of speakers brought together the challenges and opportunities presented by rapid growth and urbanisation of cities.
23 March 2015
Mountain Messages: Knowledge, Values, and Decision Making in the Himalayas
Dr Hildegard Diemberger and Professor Brian Wynne led a discussion on the tensions between globalised and localised experiences of climate change in the final seminar of the Multiple Dimensions of Climate Change series.
16 March 2015
Sustainable Humanity, Sustainable Environment, Our Responsibility
The penultimate session of the Climate and Sustainability in Multiple Dimensions seminar series saw talks from Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta, Professor Charles Kennel and Lord Martin Rees on the relationship between humanity and nature, and its implications for sustainability.
6 March 2015
Confronting Climate Risks: Overcoming the ‘Tragedy of the Horizons’
The second instalment of the Climate and Sustainability in Multiple Dimensions seminar series saw Rowan Douglas talk on “Confronting Climate Risks: Overcoming the ‘Tragedy of the Horizons’”.
2 March 2015
Time to ditch the 2 degree warming goal?
In the first of the Climate and Sustainability in Multiple Dimensions seminar series, an enthusiastic audience gathered to hear Professor Charlie Kennel and Professor Susan Owens discuss whether we should ditch the 2 degree warming goal.