Successful completion of the WP1 Future Visioning Workshop at Cox's Bazar, BD. People from various social categories represented their aspirations for the future city with land use plan, structures/ infrastructures, and various policies for their needs considering multi-hazards.

Validation Workshop have been completed in Chattogram and Cox's Bazar under the Tomorrow's Cities (Tomorrow's Cities) project in Bangladesh, through the engagement of local people groups for multihazard resilient and equitable future cities. Thanks everyone.

🏙️Exciting collaborations underway at the United Cities Global Retreat 2024! ✨ We showcased our innovative approach to a diverse audience and discussed potential partnerships with other organisations! Full story 👇 tomorrowscities.org/uclg-global-re… #UrbanDevelopment #GlobalPartnerships 🌍

Wow what an exciting looking workshop for ECRs!

Happy to share my work at Tomorrow's Cities - and other thoughts on Future Visioning for planning - during this event hosted by The Bartlett Development Planning Unit (DPU). Thanks Azadeh Mashayekhi Barbara Lipietz @tiwickson for organising! Do meet us on 20th March, 1-2pm, Senate House, Room 403. ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/devel…

We're so proud of our Yarının İstanbul'u / Tomorrow's Istanbul !!

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS! 🚨 Submit your abstract for the UKADR 2024 Conference: Collaborative research to make a difference. This year we're hosting the conference in London at UCL on 26th - 27th June! #UKADR2024 Deadline: 24th April 2024 at 13:00 BST bit.ly/49moFW4

Fast-paced urbanization + climate change heighten #disaster #risk. But #TomorrowCities promotes proactive governance, envisioning the impact of today's choices on #future risks. Together, we can pave a transformative path, improving lives for years to come. #EarthDay2024

#TomorrowsCities Decision Support Environment – a thread. The TCDSE is an evidence-based, #DRR framework and toolkit for inclusive & equity oriented urban planning in areas exposed to natural #hazards w/ an emphasis on marginalised communities. First stage is Future Visioning.🧵

Neil Adger 🌎 ✊@lisaschipper.bsky.social Tara Quinn Dr Clare Noone Riad Meddeb Adam Rogers @cCHANGE_OBrien Kevin O'Sullivan Caroline O'Doherty EU Climate Action JPI Climate Gina Ziervogel Patrick Paul Walsh Mark Boyle George Lee Helen Clark Dr Susannah Fisher @MartaOlazabal Timo Leiter Blane Harvey Sinead Walsh 🇺🇳 #UN 🇺🇳 #SDGs 🌏 #ClimateAction 🌐 #ActNow Diarmuid Torney Thaisa Comelli talking on innovation and change to enhance decision making cultures today to reduce risk tomorrow in just ways. Visioning central to the approach

“My children go to school by that river!” Participants take on the role of residents, local government, and planners in a “Rivers + People” Role Play to surface and debate the dilemmas and choices of urban nature in dense urban and riverine settlements.

Stuart Fraser from GFDRR highlighting our collaboration! As an early adopter of GFDRR Risk Data Library Standard, our datasets are compliant with international standards and our findings more accessible to wider communities. ⚠️Join us Thursday at the Small Hall 9AM #UR24 #himeji

Always a pleasure to be with Sara and the UCLG team! Great discussion at Understanding Risk World Bank

Really excited to be part of this!

This afternoon’s student debate begins, discussing whether or not the future will be more resilient! Professor Maria Kett and Dr Dr Susannah Fisher propose not, and Dr Thaisa Comelli and Dr Gianluca Pescaroli Dr. Pesco on a Turntable argue in favour! #IRDR14 #FuturesOfRisk

Only 12% of disaster-related aid funding was spent on disaster risk reduction, prevention, and preparedness in 2021. Operationalising DRR in humanitarian and crisis settings is particularly challenging given each settings complex context. ➡️ ow.ly/8Noi50SpnBL

🎧 New podcast alert! Thaisa Comelli & Tomorrow's Cities partners from Nepal discuss the future of urban planning in Kathmandu & Rapti. 🌍 Key topics: climate risks, urbanization, community-led planning, & building resilient cities. Listen now! open.spotify.com/episode/2fCqyP…

Congratulations to Dr Thaisa Comelli who has received a UCL Grand Challenges grant for a project titled 'Displaceability and the climate crisis: addressing the connections'. Find out more: ucl.ac.uk/grand-challeng… #ClimateAction

🌍 Are you going to the World Urban Forum in Cairo this November? 🌍 Then don’t miss this special Tomorrow’s Cities session on 6 November from 18.00 – 19.00 at the Urban Library – Room A! with UCL Risk & Disaster Reduction UN-Habitat Kounkuey [KDI] United Cities

🏙️ What is at the cutting edge of urban resilience? How can we cope with rapid urbanisation and climate change through futuring, equity-based approaches to urban planning? Join us at World Urban Forum (6 Nov, 6-7pm, Urban Library, Room A) to find out. United Cities UN-Habitat.