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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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00:01:59

290I_Trailer_Jen Borrero, a Colombian-Mexican Impact...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/01/11

Are you interested in housing affordability projects? What do you think about successful cities? How can we make the 2nd and 3rd order consequences as part of policy-making?Interview with Jen Borrero, a Colombian-Mexican Impact Entrepreneur and Community Developer. We talk about her vision for the future of cities, housing affordability, youth engagement, success for cities, policy making, and many more. Find out more in the ⁠episode⁠. Music

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01:01:05

288I_Dan Hill, the Director of the Melbourne School...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/01/08

"[Cities are] multiple systems, threaded together, nested inside each other, interacting with each other in different complex ways." Are you interested in the city as tangle of systems and flows? What do you think is the connection among nature, technology and culture? How can we create real smart cities? Interview with Dan Hill, the Director of the Melbourne School of Design at the University of Melbourne. We talk about his vision for the future of cities, hope and optimism, engineering and

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00:11:54

287R_Essay: On the smart city; Or a ‘manifesto’ for...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/01/06

Are you interested in smart citizens instead of smart cities? Summary of the article titled Essay: On the smart city; Or a ‘manifesto’ for smart citizens instead from 2012 by Dan Hill, published first on the CityofSound blog, then on Medium. This is a great preparation to our next interview with Dan Hill in episode 288 talking about what the real smart city could be. Since we are investigating the future of cities, I thought it would be interesting to see why smart citizens need to be in the

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00:02:08

288I_Trailer_Dan Hill, the Director of the Melbourne...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/01/04

Are you interested in the city as tangle of systems and flows? What do you think is the connection among nature, technology and culture? How can we create real smart cities? Trailer for episode 288 - Interview with Dan Hill, the Director of the Melbourne School of Design at the University of Melbourne. We talk about his vision for the future of cities, hope and optimism, engineering and design, scale of cities, and many more. Find out more in the episode. Music

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00:41:28

286I_Junaid Islam, a secure communication expert

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2025/01/01

"The future of cities is really something that is in our power to shape it if we are really getting involved." Are you interested in how technology and non-technology fuses in an ideal urban future? What do you think about hard and soft infrastructure? How can we get more involved in the future of cities? Interview with Junaid Islam, a secure communication expert. We talk about his vision for the future of cities, greenery as a crucial element, getting involved, hard and soft infrastructure, and

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00:12:34

285R_Nature futures for the urban century:...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/12/30

Are you interested in urban nature futures? Summary of the article titled Nature futures for the urban century: Integrating multiple values into urban management from 2022 by Andressa V. Mansur, Robert I. McDonald, Burak Güneralp, HyeJin Kim, Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira, Corey T. Callaghan, Perrine Hamel, Jan J. Kuiper, Manuel Wolff, Veronika Liebelt, Inês S. Martins, Thomas Elmqvist, and Henrique M. Pereira, published in the Environmental Science and Policy journal. This is a great preparation to

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00:02:15

286I_Trailer_Junaid Islam, a secure communication expert

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/12/28

Are you interested in how technology and non-technology fuses in an ideal urban future? What do you think about hard and soft infrastructure? How can we get more involved in the future of cities? Interview with Junaid Islam, a secure communication expert. We talk about his vision for the future of cities, greenery as a crucial element, getting involved, hard and soft infrastructure, and many more. Find out more in the ⁠episode⁠. Music

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01:04:52

284P_Emerging Young Leaders about the future of cities

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2024/12/25

Are you interested in how emerging leaders see the future of cities? What do you think about youth engagement for better urban futures? How can we utilise challenges as opportunities? Panel discussion with emerging leaders to share their vision for the future of cities. The panellists, Jarrett Lash, Mathilde Boulogne, Gabriel Monteiro and Yuv Sungkur talk about the fears and opportunities they see regarding the future of cities, community engagement, sustainability, youth involvement, and many

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00:01:39

283_Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year!

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/12/23

Today would be a research episode, but since it is 2024 Christmas time, I want to just wish you all relaxing holidays with or without celebrating Christmas, Merry Christmas if you do celebrate it, and a very Happy New Year! We will have many interesting topics to discover and further discuss in 2025. I am already preparing those episodes and I am very excited about what will come! First, this episode will be followed by a panel conversation among emerging young leaders talking about their fears,

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01:14:36

282I_Keygan Huckleberry, Emergency Management Officer...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/12/18

"Some people are aware of the hazards, but unaware of the consequences."Are you interested in disaster resilience planning? What do you think about 15-minute cities as a tool for disaster resilience? How can we create safe, informed and resilient cities? Interview with Keygan Huckleberry, Emergency Management Officer in Christchurch. We talk about his vision for the future of cities, disaster resilience, urban planning with evacuation in mind, safe cities, agreement on urban challenges, and many

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00:10:40

281R_Misfortunes never come singly. A holistic...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/12/16

Are you interested in how to manage multiple disasters at once? Summary of the article titled Misfortunes never come singly. A holistic approach to urban resilience and sustainability challenges from 2023 by Cristina Serbanica and Daniela Luminita Constantin, published in the Cities journal. This is a great preparation to our next interview with Keygan Huckleberry in episode 282 talking about disaster management and resilience. Since we are investigating the future of cities, I thought it would be

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00:01:47

282I_Trailer_Keygan Huckleberry, Emergency Management...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/12/14

Are you interested in disaster resilience planning? What do you think about 15-minute cities as a tool for disaster resilience? How can we create safe, informed and resilient cities? Interview with Keygan Huckleberry, Emergency Management Officer in Christchurch. We talk about his vision for the future of cities, disaster resilience, urban planning with evacuation in mind, safe cities, agreement on urban challenges, and many more. Find out more in the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Music

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00:43:43

280I_Hudson Worsley, co-founder and director of Presync

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/12/11

"At the theoretical level, the discipline of resilience is very human-centric, and I think the discipline of sustainability is more nature-centric." Are you interested in the difference between sustainability and resilience professionals? What will you answer to your grandkids when they ask what you did against climate change? How can we ensure ecosystem services? Interview with Hudson Worsley, co-founder and director of Presync. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, ecosystem

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00:10:18

279R_How ecosystem services drive urban growth:...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/12/09

Are you interested in urban ecosystem services? Summary of the article titled How ecosystem services drive urban growth: Integrating nature-based solutions from 2021 by Haozhi Pan, Jessica Page, Cong Cong, Stephan Barthel, and Zahra Kalantari, published in the Anthropocene journal. This is a great preparation to our next interview with Hudson Worsley in episode 280 talking about ecosystem services for urban futures. Since we are investigating the future of cities, I thought it would be interesting

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00:01:52

280I_Trailer_Hudson Worsley, co-founder and director...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/12/07

Are you interested in the difference between sustainability and resilience professionals? What will you answer to your grandkids when they ask what you did against climate change? How can we ensure ecosystem services? Trailer for episode 280 - interview with Hudson Worsley, co-founder and director of Presync. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, ecosystem services, nature as infrastructure, answering to the next generation, and many more. Find out more in

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00:34:46

278I_Nadun Hennayaka, founder and CEO of Gaia Project...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/12/05

"The world is a city on its own, we are not really disconnected." Are you interested in technology which enhances urban food production? What do you think about the world as a city on its own? How can we be responsible for everything we use? Interview with Nadun Hennayaka, founder and CEO of Gaia Project Australia. We talk about his vision for the future of cities, adaptability, faith in humanity, hope, and many more. With over two decades of expertise in engineering and technology,

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00:08:48

277R_Future food-production systems: Vertical farming...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/12/02

Are you interested in vertical farming as a future food production system? Summary of the article titled Future food-production systems: Vertical farming and controlled-environment agriculture from 2017 by Kurt Benke and Bruce Tomkins, published in the Sustainability: Science, Practice and Policy journal. This is a great preparation to our next interview with Nadun Hennayaka in episode 278 talking about urban food production systems and vertical farming. Since we are investigating the future of

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00:01:59

278I_Trailer_Nadun Hennayaka, founder and CEO of Gaia...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/11/30

Are you interested in technology which enhances urban food production? What do you think about the world as a city on its own? How can we be responsible for everything we use? Trailer for episode 278 - interview with Nadun Hennayaka, founder and CEO of Gaia Project Australia. We talk about his vision for the future of cities, adaptability, faith in humanity, hope, and many more. Find out more in the ⁠episode⁠. Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Lesfm ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Pixabay⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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00:33:05

276I_Beth McDaniel, President of Reactive Surface...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/11/27

"What we can't do is be an ostrich and put our head in the sand and expect [climate change] to go away." Are you interested in carbon capture technologies? What do you think about the opportunities within our collaborations? How can we shake off our boiling frog nature? Interview with Beth McDaniel, president Reactive Surface Partners at McDaniel and Associates. We talk about her vision for the future of cities, carbon capture, space cities, innovation, urban collaboration, and many

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00:08:13

275R_Trends in research and tevelopment for CO2...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2024/11/25

Are you interested in carbon capture and sequestration? Summary of the article titled Trends in Research and Development for CO2 Capture and Sequestration from 2023 by Xiang Yu, Carmen Otilia Catanescu, Robert E. Bird, Sriram Satagopan, Zachary J. Baum, Leilani M. Lotti Diaz, and Qiongqiong Angela Zhou, published in the American Chemical Society journal. This is a great preparation to our next interview with Beth McDanial in episode 276 talking about carbon capture through reactive surfaces. Since

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