This #EarthDay2024 we revisit one of our popular #SustainablePlaces webinar episode where our panel explored how cities can adapt to climate change using nature-based solutions.

Join us to watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=vQNUbL…

Happy #EarthDay !🌍

Join us in celebrating by participating in the exciting activities curated by our Student #Sustainability Ambassador, D’Arcy Carlson, available across campus and throughout #London over the next few weeks‼️

Check out the details⬇️
ucl.ac.uk/sustainable/ne…

As Europe, India, the US and UK prepare to go to the polls, in her upcoming talk Prof Renata Salecl Birkbeck, University of London takes us on a journey to explore how politics is failing us and the world.

Sign up here ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/igp/e…

Congratulations to the 19 UCL alumni who have earned a place in the Forbes annual 30 Under 30 list of leading entrepreneurs and creatives in Europe, recognised for achievements in fields such as international journalism, AI and child healthcare
ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/apr/…

Congratulations to The Bartlett School of Planning alumnus Diana Diaz Castro who has been recognised in Forbes #30under30 Europe for her work in leading the UN Environment Programme’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative. bit.ly/3JvwcYs

Looking to develop your #project leadership skills?

Register now for the online short course 'Becoming a Project Leader' with UCL expert Natalya Sergeeva starting on Monday 22 April 2024. Other dates available in June and September.

Find out more and apply: ucl.ac.uk/short-courses/…

Visit our MixCloud channel where you can find audio recordings of our recent events as well as enlightening podcast discussions on urban planning and development. See thread below for latest podcasts!

Click here to explore our channel: mixcloud.com/dpuucl/

Research by Dr Ben Campkin and Dr Lo Marshall revealing a 58% net loss of LGBTQ+ venues in London was recently referenced in The The Guardian article on how online dating app has affected gay communities and dating culture.
theguardian.com/technology/202…

Congratulations to our own Prof. John Tomaney who has been announced as UCL’s first Pro-Provost (Regional Communities)! John will build UCL’s capacity to develop impactful partnerships with a range of collaborators in areas outside London.

Read more: ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/apr/…

Congratulations to Natalia Piórecka, Rita Morais and Jennifer Levy! Their shortlisted project Urban_MYCOskin won the Rising Stars prize, in the category “Shaping a Circular Industrial Ecosystem and Supporting Life-Cycle Thinking”.

Learn more: prizes.new-european-bauhaus.europa.eu/winners

Join UCL Inst. for Environmental Design and Engineering on Tuesday 23 April for the inaugural lectures of UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering Prof Rokia Raslan and Prof Dimitrios Rovas: eventbrite.co.uk/e/built-enviro…

London’s Islington Council (Islington Council) have declared a #climate emergency, and have partnered with UCL Energy Institute's researchers to retrofit and reduce fossil fuel use in 33,300 social housing residencies.

Read #TheBartlettReview article by Steve Evans⤵️
bartlett-review.ucl.ac.uk/decarbonising-…

Research by Dr Ben Campkin and Dr Lo Marshall revealing a 58% net loss of LGBTQ+ venues in London was recently referenced in The The Guardian article on how online dating app has affected gay communities and dating culture.
theguardian.com/technology/202…

The DPU70 Special Edition is here✨

Themed 'Seventy Years of the DPU: Collective Visions for Change', the news issue focuses on the DPU's mission, vision, evolution throughout the years, the #DPU70 celebrations, and other highlights at DPU. Read it here⤵️
ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/devel…

Listen to #TheBartlettReview latest podcast where experts Professor Priti Parikh, Jing Meng & Simon CHIN-YEE discuss what's needed to lift living standards for low-income countries in the global #climate crisis, and the role that high-income nations can play👇
bartlett-review.ucl.ac.uk/podcast-liftin…

📣 Call for submissions: Special issue 'Climate Change and Sustainability: Health Risks and Policies to Address Them—Special Focus on Urban Settings'.

Deadline: 31 January 2025

Find out more and submit here: mdpi.com/journal/sustai…

Most countries struggle to meet climate pledges: 19 out of 34 countries surveyed failed to fully meet their 2020 climate commitments set 15 years ago at COP15 in Copenhagen, finds a new study led by Profs Jing Meng & Dabo Guan The Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction The Bartlett
ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/apr/…

Congratulations to BSSC's Dr Edward Gillin (Edward Gillin) who has received the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art Research Support Grant for the project on 'Gothic Science: William Whewell and the disciplining of architectural history'.

Learn more about the project: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Following the historic agreement to “transition away” from fossil fuels at last year’s global COP28 climate summit, UCL research estimates 60% of oil and gas and 90% of coal reserves need to remain in the ground.

Learn more: bartlett-review.ucl.ac.uk/fossil-fuel-ph…

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London's housing stock is in need of #decarbonisation , but how? Having declared a #climateemergency , Islington Council have partnered with UCL Energy Institute researchers to retrofit & reduce #fossilfuel use in 33,300 #socialhousing homes.
Learn more ➡️ bartlett-review.ucl.ac.uk/decarbonising-…
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