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SDGs: We are all developing countries now
SDGs: We are all developing countries now. 9 December 2015. The Sustainable Development Goals, formally adopted this weekend, are to be applied universally. This, Professor Henrietta Moore argues, makes us all developing countries. Consequently, we…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Can SDGs spark radical approaches to philanthropy?
Can SDGs spark radical approaches to philanthropy? 9 December 2015. Professor Henrietta Moore ponders the potential effects of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on philanthropy in a recent article in Alliance Magazine. Read the article on the…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Antibiotic resistance and the failure of growth at any cost
Antibiotic resistance and the failure of growth at any cost. 9 December 2015. In a recent article for the Independent, Professor Henrietta Moore argues that our established economic models, founded on the misplaced belief that "infinite ‘growth’…
UCL Institute for Global Prosperity
Socio-Technical Design in post-apartheid South Africa
Socio-Technical Design in post-apartheid South Africa. 09 December 2015, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Location. Room 133, Bartlett School of Architecture, 140 Hampstead Road, London NW1 2BX. Recently awarded a Ashoka…
UCL Urban Laboratory
Grid Connected but the Urban Poor Still Lack Energy Access
Grid Connected but the Urban Poor Still Lack Energy Access. 9 December 2015. This week at the COP21 climate change negotiations in Paris, there has been discussion of the role cities can play in reducing emissions. There has also been discussion of…
Development Planning Unit
Shipping under scrutiny at COP21, UCL-Energy Lecturer Tristan Smith participates in COP21 side event
Shipping under scrutiny at COP21, UCL-Energy Lecturer Tristan Smith participates in COP21 side event. 9 December 2015. On December 5th, UCL-Energy Lecturer and lead author of the Third IMO GHG, Dr Tristan Smith participated in the COP21 side event:…
UCL Energy Institute
CASA at the UK Drone Show
CASA at the UK Drone Show. 8 December 2015. CASA took part in the first ever University Agility competition at the UK Drone Show (#ukdroneshow) over the weekend. The venue was the NEC in Birmingham, which was the ideal place to show the new…
Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis
Bartlett architects commended at AR Emerging Architecture Awards
Bartlett architects commended at AR Emerging Architecture Awards. 8 December 2015. Image: Alga(e)zebo by MAM, Euston Square Gardens, 2012. Marcos and Marjan Architects (MAM) the practice of Bartlett School of Architecture Professor Marcos Cruz and…
The Bartlett School of Architecture
Rodrigo Firmino - Situating Architecture Lecture Series
Rodrigo Firmino - Situating Architecture Lecture Series. 07 December 2015, 6:00 pm–7:00 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Location. Room G02, The Bartlett School of Architecture, 140 Hampstead Road, London, NW1 2BX. Splintering Surveillance as…
UCL Urban Laboratory
Officials from BIS take tour of Heritage Science Lab
Officials from BIS take tour of Heritage Science Lab. 7 December 2015. Tim Higginson (Head NERC, ESRC, AHRC Sponsorship, Research Councils Unit) and Matthew Godwin (Political Research Assistant, Research Councils Unit) visited the UCL ISH Heritage…
UCL Institute for Sustainable Heritage