The #TomorrowsCities team and members of our interdisciplinary Community of Practice will be at the World Bank #UR2024! Join us for a full day of engaging case studies and immersive experiences. See you there! 🚀🌆 📅 20 June 2024 ⏰ 9 AM - 6 PM 📍 Small Room
🇰🇪 Together Africa Research & Impact Network we were hosted by UN-Habitat in Tomorrow's Nairobi - Nairobi Risk Hub for a very fruitful workshop showcasing the great efforts to reduce #risk in #Kibera. #TomorrowsCities results in Nairobi also prompted the interest of another city in #Kenya, Nakuru County Gov.
The process of #FutureVisioning is detailed in an interview with Professor Mark Pelling, #TomorrowsCities co-director, and Thaisa Comelli, this stage lead. 👇 tomorrowscities.org/normative-futu…
A core part of #TomorrowsCities #DRR framework is using computational modelling to assess the impacts of #future #hazard events on the physical and social fabric of a city. Learn how with Gemma Cremen - CEGE UCL & Jeremy Philips - University of Bristol tomorrowscities.org/hazard-impact-…
The Africa Research & Impact Network, the Nairobi risk hub of #TomorrowsCities holds an #ActionPlanning workshop with UN-Habitat & other partners! Discussions delved into future-proofing & integrated planning for #resilient African cities. #UrbanPlanning #SustainableCities
📲Mobile phone data can help in disaster management & response. But Wenlan Zhang Nairobi research reveals biases in big data, that might lead to shaping unfair #drr policies. Her work with #TomorrowsCities is providing a new perspective. ⏬ tomorrowscities.org/tomorrows-citi…
What happens when you gather ten #TomorrowsCities researchers in a room at the The University of Edinburgh discussing the project's priorities for the #future? 👀 Ideas flying everywhere and a lot of post it's! 📝
From frustration to empowerment! Ashrika Sharma journey from feeling ineffective to shedding light on barriers to public participation in disaster risk reduction is inspiring! Learn more on how #TomorrowsCities phd's are making a difference! ⏬ tomorrowscities.org/tomorrows-citi…