CURE Co-Director Jeremy Carter reflects on the different ways in which one of our ongoing projects – Climate Proof Cities – engages with issues of resilience, urban change and the regional landscape.
Category: CURE project activities
Announcing a new project: Community Approaches to Retrofit in Manchester – CHARISMA
An estimated 75 to 80 per cent of the current housing stock in the UK will exist in 2050. There … More
CURE team starts work on the HOME project
Together with Future Climate, we recently received funding from the EAGA Charitable Trust for a new project titled Housing in Multiple Occupancy: Energy Issues and … More
Beyond the ‘sustainable city-region’ – prospects for urban intelligence
Joe Ravetz reviews experience from ‘CURE-1’ (Centre for Urban & Regional Ecology), and the prospects for ‘CURE-2’ – Centre for Urban Resilience & Energy. The text is based on an editorial for the Special Issue on ‘Urban Ecology and Resilience’, Town and Country Planning, October 2013.
Energy transitions and vulnerability – interactions with German audiences
Earlier this month I spoke at three different events in Germany, focusing on various aspects of the relationship between energy … More
A new wave of interest in energy vulnerability issues within European research and policy agendas
Earlier this month I had the opportunity to attend the kick-off meeting of the European Energy Research Alliance’s Joint Programme on … More
Another CURE-led call for papers for 2014 AAG: Energy and the socioecological production of space
Visitors to this blog may be interested in this call for papers for the Annual Meeting of the Association of American … More
New perspectives on urban energy governance
Last week I attended a fascinating two-day workshop organized by the Laboratoire Techniques, Territoires and Sociétés (LATTS) in Paris. The … More
New research findings published by the EVALUATE project team
Visitors to this site may be interested in a recent presentation that was provided by two members of the EVALUATE … More
Research on energy poverty in Greece – update
The EVENT project commenced its programme of activities during July and August. These were undertaken amidst an atmosphere of rising … More
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