Episode 133: Interview with Professor Daniel Aldrich on resilience and the importance of social capital in post-disaster recovery
Professor Daniel Aldrich discusses resilience and the importance of social capital in post-disaster recovery
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Read MoreAtmospheric scientist and IPCC author Professor Katharine Hayhoe, a hugely effective communicator about climate change, explains why we need to talk about climate –and advises how to best do it in order to to help inspire collective action.
Read MoreLeading French anthropologist Professor Philippe Descola explores man’s relationship with nature–and suggests how we can, and must today, learn from other ways of connecting to nature–and move beyond the strict separation between the cultural worlds of
Read MoreProfessor Stephen Macekura exploring critiques of economic growth across the twentieth-century–those thinkers and activists who have criticized and doubted the virtues of the notion of limitless growth
Read MoreFascinating Interview with James Cameron, a Friend of COP26, providing a unique insider’s perspective on the highs and lows of the various COPs and the prospects for COP26.
Read MoreAs the relationship between the US and China grows more tense, we discuss the geopolitics of climate change. What impact does geopolitics have on national responses to climate change? How is the relationship between China and the US evolving? Has the poli
Read MoreIn this deep dive on sustainability within the food industry, Toby identifies key trends –resilience, disclosure and consumer awareness – driving changes within the food industry generally. He discusses Innovation Forum’s recent detailed study on smallhol
Read MoreA fascinating interview with Nigel Topping, the UK’s High-Level Climate Action Champion on the prospects and expectations for the upcoming COP26 in November in Glasgow.
Read MoreJeremy Lent discusses his fascinating new book Web of Meaning which combines findings in cognitive science, systems theory and traditional Chinese and Buddhist thought, to develop a framework that integrates both science and meaning in a coherent whole.
Read MoreIn this fascinating interview, Daniela discusses the eye-opening sums of money needed to achieve a transition to a low carbon economy –how this can be funded, the role of state in dealing with current environmental challenges, the importance of green inv
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