Tag Archives: Resilience

How planners can play a key role in addressing the climate crisis

Posted on February 3, 2021 by aesopyaadmin

Reading time: 4 minutes Editor’s note: This post is part of the permanent call for blog posts to mark the European Climate Pact and Green Deal. Send your contributions about how spatial planning can help leverage climate transition to: blog@aesop-youngacademics.net. … Continue reading →

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The YA blog in 2020

Posted on January 7, 2021 by Ian Babelon

Reading time: 4 minutes The YA blog in 2020 2020 broke a new record in terms of the number of visitors on the blog of the AESOP Young Academics network since its inception in 2014: over 11,000 visitors for more … Continue reading →

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Environmental resource mapping

Posted on July 8, 2020 by aesopyaadmin

3 min read Guest author: Olga Chepelianskaia (UNICITI) Editor’s note: This post reviews the importance of mapping local environmental resources using diverse data to support agricultural practices in the state of Karnataka (India). The post is the second one in … Continue reading →

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Placemaking: toolkits & books

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Ian Babelon

Read time: 3 minutes This post is a companion to a previous post: Placemaking: trends & people. This post focuses on toolkits, methods, books and handbooks for effective placemaking in a range of contexts, from healthy streets and neighbourhood planning … Continue reading →

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Placemaking: trends & people

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Ian Babelon

Read time: 4-5 minutes This brief post presents some trends and people that shape the placemaking movement worldwide. See the companion post: Placemaking: toolkits & books. Feel free to contribute more placemaking resources to: blog@aesop-youngacademics.net The post is structured as … Continue reading →

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Top 14 books & events of the 2010s (views from the USA)

Posted on January 28, 2020 by aesopyaadmin

Read time: 3-4 minutes As we enter a brand new decade, the American spatial planning community has been generous in providing retrospectives of the past decade. Here are some highlights. Planetizen, the iconic US-based portal for professional planners, researchers and … Continue reading →

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Highlights from 2017

Posted on January 19, 2020 by aesopyaadmin

2017 was a year of continued growth for the blog, building on 2016. It saw 8,400 views and 5,700 visitors, for 19 published posts. The map of viewers grew compared to the previous year. As it  happened, a common theme … Continue reading →

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Planning around COP25: call for blog posts

Posted on January 3, 2020 by aesopyaadmin

The recent UN climate conference COP25 took place in Madrid last December. The conference fell short of consensus in many areas, although many technical issues were discussed at length. Effective implementation of the Paris Agreement will require significant effort to … Continue reading →

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Localizing Resilience Strategies: Embracing the Practice of Resilience in Response to Disasters and Climate change

Posted on February 25, 2017 by chandrimamukhopadhyay

Guest author: John Shaw, County Emergency Management Director, Florida, USA Image credit: online (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2099811/Eleven-months-tsunami-earthquake-ravaged-Japan-new-pictures-incredible-progress-multi-billion-pound-clear-up.html). There is a saying in emergency management, “all disasters are local.” Typically, this is understood to mean the acute disaster – the hurricane, the flood, the … Continue reading →

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Are Urban Sustainability and Resilience legitimizing social un-justice?

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Lorenzo Chelleri

Authors: Lorenzo Chelleri and Isabelle Anguelovski The concept of urban sustainability has been around for many decades, receiving the attention of the whole spectrum of urban experts, sectors and disciplines. It also received  many and different critics while at the … Continue reading →

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