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What is The Future for Cities?

WTF for Cities? is a platform to introduce and connect people who are actively and consciously working on the future of cities and to introduce research about the future of cities.

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00:13:24

313R_What is nuclear energy? What about the waste?...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/04/07

Are you interested in nuclear power for clean energy? Summary of the articles titled What is nuclear energy, What about the waste, and Safety, security and safeguards from 2024, fact sheets produced by Nuclear for Australia.This is a great preparation to our next interview with Andrew Vass in episode 314 talking about the misconceptions of nuclear energy and its finances.Since we are investigating the future of cities, I thought it would be interesting to see whether nuclear power can be a

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00:01:53

314I_Trailer_Andrew Vass, financial market expert

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/04/05

Are you interested in nuclear energy? What do you think about Australia’s leading research agency’s investigation on nuclear energy? How can we restructure our understanding on financing nuclear energy? Trailer for episode 314 - interview with Andrew Vass, a financial market expert. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, nuclear energy, 2nd and 3rd rate consequences, financial decisions for clean energy, and many more. Find out more in the ⁠⁠⁠episode⁠⁠⁠.Episode generated with

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00:51:29

312I_Gilbert Rochecouste, Founder and Managing...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/04/02

"I think we've become smaller, we've become less human as consumers, compared to active participants."Are you interested in regenerative placemaking? What do you think about urban participation and its consequences? How can we reimagine our place in cities to create more beautiful urban environments?Interview with Gilbert Rochecouste, Founder and Managing Director of Village Well. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, resilience and regeneration, enjoying cities,

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00:08:59

311R_Nature Positive: Guidelines for the transition...

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2025/03/31

Are you interested in transitioning cities to be nature positive? Summary of the report titled Nature Positive: Guidelines for the transition in cities from 2024, by Javier García Olivares, Cristina Gómez Garcia-Reyes and Nicole Merlo as lead authors, published on the World Economic Forum website.This is a great preparation to our next interview with Gilbert Rochecouste in episode 312 talking about the need for nature positive approaches and financing. Since we are investigating the future of

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00:02:00

312I_Trailer_Gilbert Rochecouste, Founder and...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/29

Are you interested in regenerative placemaking? What do you think about urban participation and its consequences? How can we reimagine our place in cities to create more beautiful urban environments? Trailer for episode 312 - interview with Gilbert Rochecouste, Founder and Managing Director of Village Well. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, resilience and regeneration, enjoying cities, urban evolution, and many more. Find out more in the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Episode

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01:10:54

310I_Dr Stuart Cowan, Executive Director at...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/26

"Cities can be the places that were how we do our metabolism as a spieces." Are you interested in ecological design? What do you think about bioregions in our planning? How can we avoid defuturing? Interview with Dr Stuart Cowan, Executive Director at Buckminster Fuller Institute. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, futuring and protopia, Spaceship Earth, reciprocity, experimentation, and many more. Dr. Stuart Cowan is the Executive Director of the Buckminster Fuller

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00:15:42

309R_Ecological urban planning and design: A...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/24

Are you interested in ecological design? Summary of the article titled Ecological urban planning and design: A systematic literature review from 2019, by Angela Heymans, Jessica Breadsell, Gregory M. Morrison, Joshua J. Byrne, and Christine Eon, published in the MDPI Sustainability journal.This is a great preparation to our next interview with Dr Stuart Cowan in episode 310 talking about bioregions and ecological design. Since we are investigating the future of cities, I thought it would be

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00:02:14

310I_Trailer_Dr Stuart Cowan, Executive Director at...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/22

Are you interested in ecological design? What do you think about bioregions in our planning? How can we avoid defuturing? Trailer for episode 310 - interview with Dr Stuart Cowan, Executive Director at Buckminster Fuller Institute. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, futuring and protopia, Spaceship Earth, reciprocity, experimentation, and many more. Find out more in the ⁠episode⁠.Episode generated with ⁠⁠Descript⁠⁠ assistance (⁠⁠affiliate link⁠⁠).Music

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01:09:58

308I_Chiara Marletto, Scientific Researcher at...

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2025/03/19

"Cities are part of the extended phenotype for the kind of knowledge that is produced by human civilisation."Are you interested in how quantum physics is influencing the future of cities? What do you think about the connection between knowledge and urban evolution? How can we create better urban environments for knowledge creation? Interview with Chiara Marletto, Scientific Researcher at University of Oxford. We will talk about her vision for the future of cities, the effects of scientific

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00:13:44

307R_The Science of Can and Can’t – A physicist’s...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/17

Are you interested in what is possible based on physics? Summary of the book titled The Science of Can and Can’t – A physicist’s journey through the land of counterfactuals from 2021, by Chiara Marletto, published by Penguin.This is a great preparation to our next interview with Chiara Marletto in episode 308 talking about the connection of physics and the future of cities, as part of the Podcasthon 2025 global event.Since we are investigating the future of cities, I thought it would be interesting

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00:01:59

308I_Trailer_Chiara Marletto, Scientific Researcher...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/15

Are you interested in how quantum physics is influencing the future of cities? What do you think about the connection between knowledge and urban evolution? How can we create better urban environments for knowledge creation? Trailer for episode 308 - interview with Chiara Marletto, Scientific Researcher at University of Oxford. We will talk about her vision for the future of cities, the effects of scientific evolution, the best environment for knowledge creation, and many more as a special edition

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00:55:10

306I_Tom Petty, co-founder of CarbonTrace

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/12

"The decarbonisation efforts really need to boil down to dollars."Are you interested in embodied carbon accounting? What do you think about choosing lower emission building materials? How can we make business sense for embodied carbon? Interview with Tom Petty, co-founder of CarbonTrace. We talk about his vision for the future of cities, making business sense of embodied carbon, the difference between infill and brownfield developments, and many more. Tom Petty is a cleantech innovator

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00:14:08

305R_Measuring embodied carbon in the residential...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/10

Are you interested in embodied carbon accounting? Summary of the white paper titled Measuring embodied carbon in the residential sector: Barriers and opportunities from 2024, by Tom Petty, published on the CarbonTrace website.This is a great preparation to our next interview with Tom Petty in episode 306 talking about embodied carbon and its accounting. Since we are investigating the future of cities, I thought it would be interesting to see the opportunities for the building industry regarding

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00:02:06

306I_Trailer_Tom Petty, co-founder of CarbonTrace

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/08

Are you interested in embodied carbon accounting? What do you think about choosing lower emission building materials? How can we make business sense for embodied carbon? Trailer for episode 306 - interview with Tom Petty, co-founder of CarbonTrace. We talk about his vision for the future of cities, making business sense of embodied carbon, the difference between infill and brownfield developments, and many more. Find out more in the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Episode generated with ⁠⁠Descript⁠⁠

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01:00:40

304I_Nick Bray, VP of Global Defence and Security at...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/05

"The plan needs to accommodate constant change, because it's constantly adapting."Are you interested in different levels of AI agents assisting human decision-making? What do you think about open architecture technological systems? How can we democratise technology? Interview with Nick Bray, VP of Global Defence and Security at VANTIQ. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, AI levels, technology, optimism, smartness, naming lazyness, and many more. Nick Bray joined

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00:12:01

303R_Agentic AI: The future is now (research summary)

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/03

Are you interested in urban progress with artificial intelligence? Summary of the white paper titled Agentic AI: The future is now from 2025, by VANTIQ.This is a great preparation to our next interview with Nick Bray in episode 304 talking about how open architecture systems and artificial intelligence are changing our lives. Since we are investigating the future of cities, I thought it would be interesting to see the rise of agentic AIs and their potential to revolutionise industries. This white

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00:14:42

323R_Planning ahead for better neighborhoods: Long...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/02

Are you interested in long term planning for better neighbourhoods? Our summary today works with the article titled Planning ahead for better neighborhoods: Long run evidence from Tanzania from 2017, by Guy Michaels, Dzhamilya Nigmatulina, Ferdinand Rauch, Tanner Regan, Neeraj Baruah, and Amanda Dahlstrand-Rudin, published by the Institute of Labor Economics. This is a great preparation to our next interview with Fin Moorhouse in episode 324 talking about the need for long term planning and this

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00:02:10

304I_Trailer_Nick Bray, VP of Global Defence and...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/03/01

Are you interested in different levels of AI agents assisting human decision-making? What do you think about open architecture technological systems? How can we democratise technology? Trailer for episode 304 - interview with Nick Bray, VP of Global Defence and Security at VANTIQ. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, AI levels, technology, optimism, smartness, naming lazyness, and many more. Find out more in the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Episode generated with ⁠⁠Descript⁠⁠

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00:46:17

302I_Darren Murphy, CEO and founder of Core Integrity

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/02/26

"I think there is a bit of community / social imperative that we should be standing up for what we want, demanding more."Are you interested in institutional accountability? What do you think about starting from taking pride in your own community? How can we take responsibility for mistakes made on the organisational level? Interview with Darren Murphy, CEO and founder of Core Integrity. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, levels of accountability, taking the first

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00:19:08

301R_A framework for assessing the accountability of...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/02/24

Are you interested in urban governance accountability? Summary of the article titled A framework for assessing the accountability of local governance arrangements for adaptation to climate change from 2019, by Heleen Mees and Peter Driessen, published in the Journal of Environmental Planning and Management.This is a great preparation to our next interview with Darren Murphy in episode 302 talking about the need to take responsibility and accountability while moving toward the future. Since we are

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