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Tag: austerity

From austerity traps to devolution opportunities: the role of city foresight

Joe Ravetz, Co-director of CURE discusses the ‘City Foresight Platform’, an innovative platform for a strategic transformation of cities, economies, governance and technologies.

austerity, climate change, Energy, Manchester, UK

EVENT project policy brief now available in English and Greek

The relationship between domestic energy vulnerability and economic austerity in Greece is discussed in a new policy document issued by a recently completed research project.

austerity, energy vulnerability, Greece, Poverty

Energy, austerity, informality workshop report

On the 21st of May 2014, the Centre for Urban Resilience and Energy (CURE) hosted a workshop on Energy, austerity, informality: … More

austerity, Energy, Greece, Poverty

Call for participants: Workshop on ‘Energy, austerity, informality: Exploring the everyday politics of urban infrastructure’

The Centre for Urban Resilience and Energy at the University of Manchester is organising a one-day workshop on ‘Energy, austerity, informality: … More

alternative economies, austerity, economic crisis, Energy poverty, Greece

New project: Energy vulnerability and alternative economies in Northern Greece

The 15th of July will see the start of the EVENT project (Energy vulnerability and alternative economies in Northern Greece), … More

alternative economy, austerity, Energy, everyday life, Greece, Poverty

The changing meanings of ‘home’ within policy and governance

By Saska Petrova Stefan and I have just returned from an ESRC seminar on ‘home space within social policy and … More

austerity, governance, home, social policy

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