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The review: Weathering Climate Change in Eastern Africa
The review: Weathering Climate Change in Eastern Africa. 13 July 2016. Blogpost and video by Journalista. On Wednesday 22 June the UCL Institute for Global Prosperity (IGP), alongside the UCL African Studies Research Centre, hosted a series of talks…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
New UCL ISR paper published in The Journal of Cleaner Production
New UCL ISR paper published in The Journal of Cleaner Production. 5 July 2016. UCL ISR's Prof Raimund Bleischwitz co-authors a new paper on 'Ossified Materialism' published in The Journal of Cleaner Production as an introduction to the special…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Tax diesel cars based on air pollution, says ISR report
Tax diesel cars based on air pollution, says ISR report. 30 June 2016. A new report by UCL’s Institute for Sustainable Resources for Green Budget Europe outlines options for fiscal reform to tackle air pollution from diesel cars. The report…
UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Painting connections: call for proposals
Painting connections: call for proposals. 23 June 2016. The Painting Connections project is looking for artists to produce work on the theme of “the sharing economy” for an exhibition in Hackney Wick at the end of July. The works, preferably…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Sustainable Food Systems: The Role of the City
Sustainable Food Systems: The Role of the City. 21 June 2016. For more information visit UCL Press. About the book. Faced with a global threat to food security, it is perfectly possible that society will respond, not by a dystopian disintegration,…
Development Planning Unit
UCL ISH MSc Sustainable Heritage student interviewed for IHBC magazine
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage student Carla Pianese was interviewed recently for Context, the magazine for the Institute for Historic Building Conservation (IHBC).…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage
Introducing the UN to My Perfect Country
Introducing the UN to My Perfect Country. 13 June 2016. Blog by Connie Smith. On 2 July 2016 a special episode of the radio series ‘My Perfect Country’ will air on the BBC World Service. The programme explores global examples of innovation in…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
New MSc Health, Wellbeing and Sustainable Buildings launched at VISION
New MSc Health, Wellbeing and Sustainable Buildings launched at VISION. 9 June 2016. UCL IEDE launched the new Master’s Degree in ‘Health, Wellbeing and Sustainable Buildings’ this week at VISION - a two day event aimed at architects,…
UCL Institute for Environmental Design and Engineering
The Energy & Resource Economic Policy Group launches as a joint UCL-Energy and ISR initiative
The Energy & Resource Economic Policy Group launches as a joint UCL-Energy and ISR initiative. 1 June 2016. The Energy & Resource Economic Policy Group was launched on 6 May 2016. The first meeting of the group focused on the group’s aims and…
UCL Energy Institute|UCL Inst. for Sustainable Resources
Untamed Urbanisms
Untamed Urbanisms. 31 May 2016. Edited by: Adriana Allen, Andrea Lampis and Mark Swilling. One of the major challenges of urban development has been reconciling the way cities develop with the mounting evidence of resource depletion and the negative…
Development Planning Unit