As we honor the legacy of Mike Davis, we've made his classic book, City of Quartz, free to download. “If there was ever a time for fire in the belly and a radical politics of hope, it is now.”

For many Brazilians, this has been a painful election, bitterly fought between two flawed candidates. But for the future of human life on this planet, there is only one right choice, say Agnes Bridge Walton and Alessandra Orofino.

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Lula has won this election, it might have been close and Bolsonaro will almost certainly contest the results, but he was in prison two years ago and Bolsonaro changed the constitution by buying off Congress and spent over 12 billion to stop this from happening. This is historic!

O silêncio de Bolsonaro tem vários ecos. Primeiro, expressa mais uma vez seu despreparo para a democracia ao não se manifestar sobre a derrota. Segundo, é de profundo desrespeito com seus eleitores ao não lhes agradecer pelo apoio nas urnas.

Finally public! My story of how I was sexually harassed, marginalized, silenced, excluded, and gaslighted at/by the HarvardSTS Program. Join the #MeTooSTS and #WeDoSTS movement to fight together against abuses of power in STS/academia! 🤬😱😲😭😳🤮🤢✊medium.com/@claudia_gertr…

In 2022, the six largest western oil companies made more money than in any year in the history of the industry: over $200bn, largely from pumping and selling the fossil fuels the world must replace to avert the climate crisis. ft.com/content/16f880…

To all #international #scholars and #students currently in #Berlin, join the #protest for a #fundamental #change of #German #universities and #better #working #conditions for all (as the vast majority is currently on temp contracts)!

Very happy to see this paper published in #Geoforum. Here, we propose the analysis of (de)stabilizing factors of socio-technical regimes and the resulting (in)stability configurations to develop contextualised transition strategies. authors.elsevier.com/a/1gr3n3pILd%7…

What are the politics of remaking urban #gardens as an infrastructure for #water #conservation? How can we rethink water infrastructure through the lens of human and nonhuman life in urban gardens? Thank you, American Association of Geographers, for mentioning our paper on #LosAngeles discussing these issue

Matéria da FAPERJ sobre o lançamento do meu livro, segunda-feira (26/06), às 19h, na Blooks de Botafogo. Pesquisa desvenda origens das desigualdades no acesso à água na Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro Por Paula Guatimosim faperj.br/?id=341.7.9

City 27.3-4: Original Article - Open Access Prince Guma Mwangi Mwaura @njagi_wanjiku Jethron Ayumbah Urban way of life as survival: navigating everyday life in a pluriversal global south Southern cities face challenges; Nairobi exemplifies urban survival doi.org/10.1080/136048…

I’m excited to present the results of my doctoral research this Friday at IFCS/UFRJ in the center of Rio de Janeiro. I will talk about the politics of infrastructural change of water and wastewater infrastructures in Los Angeles. instagram.com/p/CygS8w-LVei/…

My research is available on ResearchGate: researchgate.net/publication/37…

Introduced & curated by Rivke Jaffe, the new IJURR Spotlight on seeks to engage with interdisciplinary urban research on human-animal relations. Featuring 6 essays exploring a range of multispecies encounters & relationships. Read the essays here: tinyurl.com/52989zmj

I am very excited to have a look into this to reflect on and advance our work on climate-resilient sponge cities at the German Environment Agency. umweltbundesamt.de/publikationen/…

Today we launch "The Economics of Water: Valuing the Hydrological Cycle as a Global Common Good", the final report of the Global Commission on the Economics of Water Global Commission on the Economics of Water, which I have had the honour of co-chairing with Johan Rockström, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala & Tharman Shanmugaratnam for the past

Good morning, Venice! Today is our second day to discuss “what planet boundaries mean for cities and infrastructures” at the @Cafoscari. Thank you for the organizers Vanesa Castán Broto, Olivier Coutard, Stefano Soriani, and Erika Conchis!