A forecast for the 21st century: George Friedman. ANU, May09
George Friedman offers a forecast of the changes we can expect around the world during the twenty-first century. He explains where and why future wars will ...
ANU TV
Rethinking urbanization in the 21st century
In this lecture on new theories and methods in urbanization studies, Dr. Karen Seto highlights the changing character of contemporary cities and their ...
sesync annapolis
Webinar: Urban and Regional Planning
The subject group Urban and Regional Planning is proud to present a webinar on topical issues in its field. The webinar will be presented by researchers and ...
NWU - North-West University
Sustainability through rapid urban and population growth (Part 1)
Panelists: Peter J. Marcotullio, Hunter College, City University of New York, USA George Martine, United Nations Population Fund, Brazil Stephen Wheeler, ...
The Urbanization and Global Environmental Change Project
Natural Capital: valuing the planet
Speaker(s): Professor Dieter Helm Chair: Professor Giles Atkinson Recorded on 20 October 2015 at Sheikh Zayed Theatre, New Academic Building Natural ...
LSE
The International Guidelines on Urban & Territorial Planning
In October 2017, APA's International Division, APA's Oregon Chapter, and ISOCARP held a joint conference on smart cities — an important topic for rural towns ...
American Planning Association
SDG #11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Please join us on September 20th for a public event focused on Sustainable Development Goal #11 which aims to increase the inclusivity, sustainability, and ...
Center for Strategic & International Studies
Why Cities Succeed and Fail Today
Speaker(s): Professor Michael Storper, Dr Thomas Kemeny, Dr Naji Makarem Chair: Professor Andrés Rodriguez-Pose Recorded on 7 October 2015 at Sheikh ...
LSE
THE FUTURE OF CITIES
This is a conversation starter first, a video second. I'd love to hear your thoughts on cities, the future, and this project. I shared some words, a reading list and ...
Oscar Boyson
City Growth Commission
RSA 2020 Public Services launches the City Growth Commission, a major new inquiry into how best to enable England's major cities to drive growth and ...
The RSA
Sustainability - Addressing Urban Growth Through City Planning
When properly steered, urban growth can drive wealth creation and social equity. However, in many parts of the world, urbanization has become more spatially ...
Smart City Expo World Congress
30 years of EU Cohesion Policy
To mark 30 years of EU Cohesion Policy Euronews hosts a live debate on the successes and challenges of the project. What has the policy achieved over the ...
euronews (in English)
Specialized Training on Urban Expansion through Town Planning Schemes
On 17th January, 2018, CEPT University kicked off its specialized training program for 'Urban Expansion through Town Planning Schemes' under the World ...
CEPT University
The Urban Green
Communities around the world are currently faced with a number of large scale environmental challenges, including dangerous, irreversible climate change.
WWF International
Jonathan Levy - Instability and Inequality: American Capitalism after the Volcker Shock of 1980
Instability and Inequality: American Capitalism after the Volcker Shock of 1980 Jonathan Levy is a Professor in the Department of History & the Committee on ...
Dartmouth
Plenary Session: The Museum Definition - The backbone of ICOM
Over recent decades museums have adjusted, transformed, and re-invented their purpose, policies and practices, to the point where the ICOM museum ...
ICOM International Council of Museums
Germany and the Outbreak of WWI Reconsidered - Michael Epkenhans
Dr. Michael Epkenhans, professor and Director of Historical Research at the Centre for Military History and Social Sciences of the German Armed Forces at ...
National WWI Museum and Memorial
"The future of the Corporation, Economy and Society" with Prof Colin Mayer & Sir Paul Collier
Professor Sir Paul Collier and Professor Colin Mayer CBE will share the latest thinking and research into the future of capitalism and the corporation to ...
Oxford Martin School
Leapfrogging urban development: navigating resource competition and low carbon transitions
Leapfrogging urban development: navigating resource competition and low carbon transitions for inclusive and sustainable African cities” with Dr Shuaib Lwasa ...
Oxford Martin School
Elisa Silva, “Territorial inequality and the urban Cassandras of our times
As slums emerged in the XX century due to rapid rural-urban migration, modern design discourse had developed an important chapter on multifamily housing ...
Harvard GSD
Demystifying the Chinese Economy
Speaker: Professor Justin Lin Chair: Professor Danny Quah Recorded on 18 December 2012 in Old Theatre, Old Building. As a result of the miraculous growth ...
LSE
Gastrodiplomacy: The Politics of Food | MoMA R&D Salon 27 | MoMA LIVE
In 1970, in the midst of the Cold War, American statesman and diplomat Henry Kissinger famously remarked that “[when you] control food, you control the people ...
The Museum of Modern Art
Barry Bergdoll, "Learning from the Americas: Gropius and Breuer in the New World"
Barry Bergdoll will present a short lecture on Walter Gropius and Marcel Breuer, arguing that the Bauhaus emigrés did not only have an impact at Harvard; they ...
Harvard GSD
Why is Tokyo the world's largest urban area? (38 million people!)
Get a 2 month FREE trial of Skillshare here: http://skl.sh/citybeautiful11 I'm on Patreon! Consider supporting this channel: https://www.patreon.com/citybeautiful ...
City Beautiful
LSE Events | Prof. Richard Florida | The New Urban Crisis
Recorded on 09 October 2017 In recent years, the young, educated, and affluent have surged back into cities, reversing decades of suburban flight and urban ...
LSE
Through connection to rural and urban spaces we can overcome sprawl | Brad Buchanan | TEDxMileHigh
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. What do baristas and ranchers have to learn from each other?
TEDx Talks
Chinese spirit and its impact on China’s development
China's reform and opening-up policy has promoted the country's economic growth for the past 40 years. What are the driving forces behind its success?
CGTN
The Quito Papers and the New Urban Agenda a discussion on frontier issues in urbanisation
UN-Habitat worldwide
The MUDD 20th Anniversary Paul Reid Lecture in Urban Design
'Transforming Sydney: where it's at, where it's headed' is the first lecture of the 2015 Utzon Lecture series, presented by Adjunct Professor Graham Jahn AM, ...
UNSW Built Environment
Session One - Making the centre hold: what works?
Keynote speech by Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Singapore Government. Recorded at the Institute for Government 10-year Anniversary Conference on 12 June ...
Institute for Government
Houston: Prophetic City – What Houston Can Teach the Rest of the Country
This year's Anton-Lippitt lecture will focus on the theme of community engagement, citizenship, and partnerships. The open keynote event features Stephen L.
Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs
The Club of Rome and Limits To Growth: Achieving the Best Possible Future
Dennis Meadows, former Director of the Institute for Policy and Social Science Research at the University of New Hampshire July 13, 2010 It is now too late to ...
Santa Fe Institute
Inequality and Climate Change: Joseph Stiglitz and Nicholas Stern in Conversation
On Earth Day 2015, Joseph Stiglitz and Nicholas Stern, two of the world's leading experts on economics and the environment, joined in conversation about the ...
The Graduate Center, CUNY
The Future of the Rural Space
Rural areas often seem left behind in the global development success story. Rural areas today concentrate almost 80% of the world's extreme poor, high levels ...
World Bank
Common destiny- Episode One: Seeing the World
In the 70-year history of the People's Republic of China, the country has been developing by connecting with the world. China has created an unprecedented ...
CGTN
Cambodia 2017 - Countering the Connectivity Conundrum
http://www.weforum.org/ Countering the Connectivity Conundrum Cross-border flows of goods and capital in South-East Asia have shown marked growth and ...
World Economic Forum
Intersections | 4 of 4 | Planned and Unplanned || Radcliffe Institute
PLANNED AND UNPLANNED Official city plans are often not realized in their proposed forms, but rather adapt to realities on the ground, including unexpected ...
Harvard University
Right to Breathe: The Battle for Clean Air | Raisina Dialogue 2020
In cities around the world, air pollution has reached a crisis point. As a 'wicked' public policy challenge, with complex drivers, addressing it requires an ...
ORF
Targeted Poverty Alleviation III: Challenges, Problems, Global Impact
President Xi Jinping has made targeted poverty alleviation a cornerstone of his agenda. What are the possible challenges? Corruption and falsification of data?
CGTN
The Next Urban Revolution: Reimagining Cities for an Aging Population
Moderator Nora Super Director of Policy and Programs, Center for the Future of Aging, Milken Institute Speakers James Anderson Head of Government ...
Milken Institute
Inclusive growth in cities: Keynote remarks by Ángel Gurría
On Thursday, June 16, the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program and the National League of Cities Institute hosted an event to examine the rising inequality in ...
Brookings Institution
Resilient Cities: A Conversation with Judith Rodin
Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Judith Rodin begins by exploring the transformative contributions the University of Pennsylvania made to Philadelphia while she was its ...
University of California Television (UCTV)
