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Grand Challenges for Global Planning: Let’s Create a List

Posted by Keith Pezzoli on November 14, 2010 at 12:00 AM

If done with rigor, inclusivness, and above all, critical yet constructive imagination, creating a list of “grand challenges” is a good idea. It can stoke the flames of intellectual ambition and productivity.

posted in Grand Challenges


New European web resource for climate change adaptation

Posted by Keith Pezzoli on November 07, 2010 at 11:37 PM

The new Green and Blue Space Adaptation for Urban Areas and Eco Towns (GRaBS) project website is a network of leading pan-European organisations involved in integrating climate change adaptation into regional planning and development. Learn more.

posted in Information & CommunicationsSustainability Science & TechnologyUniversities & Engaged ScholarshipUrban Development and Planning


Cities as net renewable energy generators

Posted by Keith Pezzoli on November 07, 2010 at 03:20 AM

Germany creating a “Solar City” that produces four times the energy it needs

posted in Sustainability Science & TechnologyUrban Development and Planning


Action Research Books

Posted by Keith Pezzoli on November 05, 2010 at 02:50 PM

Scholarship of Engagement

posted in Publications, Reports, ConferencesUniversities & Engaged Scholarship


Food Justice

Posted by Keith Pezzoli on November 05, 2010 at 02:34 PM

Gottlieb, Robert and Anupama Joshi. 2010. Food justice. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=12335

posted in Activism & Social ChangePublications, Reports, Conferences