In addition to our blog re-focus towards articles showcasing what is going to happen to planning and urban studies pedagogy … More
Category: Climate change
Shrinking Villages jeopardizing Himalayan future
6 min. read The recently released IPCC Sixth Assessment Report: Climate Change 2022 (AR6) echoes the growing concern of risks … More
The AESOP YA Blog is getting a new design!
2 min read. As we passed the torch to our new YA blog team, one of the decisions we took … More
Planning in Central America in the 21st century: Possibilities and limitations for resilience implementation
10 min read Guest author: Carlos Ferrufino (Universidad Centroamericana – UCA) Editors’ note: This post is a short paper that … More
“The times they are (still) a’changing”: resources for climate transition
Reading time: 6 minutes In 1964, in times of emerging social change across the USA, Bob Dylan sung prophetically that … More
How planners can play a key role in addressing the climate crisis
Reading time: 4 minutes Editor’s note: This post is part of the permanent call for blog posts to mark the … More
Welcome 2021 – a fresh new start!
Reading time: 3 minutes Goodbye 2020, welcome 2021 Without doubt, 2020 was a challenging year for all of us. Equally, … More
Environmental resource mapping
3 min read Guest author: Olga Chepelianskaia (UNICITI) Editor’s note: This post reviews the importance of mapping local environmental resources … More
Cartoons for systemic change & recovery
2 min read We normally change only if we have to. A popular idiom encapsulates this: “Necessity is the mother … More
Placemaking and Climate Resilience
Read time: 3 minutes Author: Konstantina Vidou (UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – Youth) One could argue that the relationship … More