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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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00:14:34

453R_Does crop diversification lead to...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/08/10

Are you interested in making our food chain more resilient? Our debate today works with the article titled Does crop diversification lead to climate-related resilience? Improving the theory through insights on practice from 2022, by Ronnie Vernooy, published in the Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems journal.This is a great preparation to our next interview with Kamogelo Thumankwe in episode 454 talking about resilience in urban food supply chains. Since we are investigating the future of

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00:02:15

What food circularity can mean in practice? Kamogelo...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/08/09

Are you interested in making our food chain more resilient? What do you think about our food foot prints? How can we improve the circularity of our food systems? Trailer for episode 454 - interview with Kamogelo Thumankwe, founder and CEO of Tsarona. We will talk about her vision for the future of cities, urban food prints, circularity of food systems, diversity of crops for resilience, and many more.Find out more in

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00:01:44

What does urban food footprint mean? Kamogelo...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/08/08

Are you interested in making our food chain more resilient? What do you think about our food foot prints? How can we improve the circularity of our food systems? Trailer for episode 454 - interview with Kamogelo Thumankwe, founder and CEO of Tsarona. We will talk about her vision for the future of cities, urban food prints, circularity of food systems, diversity of crops for resilience, and many more.Find out more in

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00:47:14

452I_Ron van Duin, applied research professor of Port...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/08/05

"We never can abandon freight as long we have demand for products and services… We are the blood vessels for a healthy society, and that, that's very important.”Are you interested in how logistics influences urban planning? What do you think about pilots of collaborative logistics? How can we rethink logistics in regards to resilience?Interview with Ron van Duin, applied research professor of Port & City Logistics at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences and assistant professor at

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00:02:12

Let's rethink logistics in terms of urban resilience...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/08/04

Are you interested in how logistics influences urban planning? What do you think about pilots of collaborative logistics? How can we rethink logistics in regards to resilience?Trailer for episode 452 - interview with Ron van Duin, applied research professor of Port & City Logistics at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences and assistant professor at Delft University of Technology, Faculty Technology, Policy and Management. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, freight and

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00:14:38

451R_Defining the interface between city logistics...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/08/03

Are you interested in how urban logistics and urban design are connected? Debate of the article titled Defining the interface between city logistics and urban design: a systematic literature review from 2026, by Jiayu Joslyn Sun, Lóránt Tavasszy, and Ron van Duin, published in the Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives journal.This is a great preparation to our next interview with Ron van Duin in episode 452 talking about the connection between urban freight and planning. Since we

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00:02:16

Zero emission zones in urban areas - Ron van Duin...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/08/02

Are you interested in how logistics influences urban planning? What do you think about pilots of collaborative logistics? How can we rethink logistics in regards to resilience?Trailer for episode 452 - interview with Ron van Duin, applied research professor of Port & City Logistics at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences and assistant professor at Delft University of Technology, Faculty Technology, Policy and Management. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, freight and

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00:02:37

Urban freight as organising our daily needs - Ron van...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/08/01

Are you interested in how logistics influences urban planning? What do you think about pilots of collaborative logistics? How can we rethink logistics in regards to resilience?Trailer for episode 452 - interview with Ron van Duin, applied research professor of Port & City Logistics at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences and assistant professor at Delft University of Technology, Faculty Technology, Policy and Management. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, freight and

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01:02:38

450P_The future of urban governance - Panel...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/07/29

Are you interested in the future of urban governance? What do you think is the role of AI in urban governance? How can we utilise the localised feedback loops for the better future of cities? This episode is a panel discussion about the future of urban governance. The panellists, Micah Gaudet, Ana Maria Bustamante Duarte, and Balamurugan Soundararaj talk about their vision for the future of cities, urban governance, localised solutions, AI, transparency, and many more. Micah Gaudet is a Deputy City

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00:01:55

From the age of ideas to age of building -...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/07/28

Are you interested in the future of urban governance? What do you think is the role of AI in urban governance? How can we utilise the localised feedback loops for the better future of cities? Trailer with Balamurugan Soundararaj for episode 450 - panel discussion about the future of urban governance. The panellists, Micah Gaudet, Ana Maria Bustamante Duarte, and Balamurugan Soundararaj talk about their vision for the future of cities, urban governance, localised solutions, AI, transparency, and many

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00:15:27

449R_Cities aren’t rocket engines: The maturity of...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/07/27

Are you interested in how to utilise digital twins in human-centred urban planning? Debate of the article titled Cities aren’t rocket engines: The maturity of digital twins in human-centred urban planning from 2025, by Lucas van der Meer, Lukas Esterle, Mario Cools, and Martin Loidl, published in the International Journal of Digital Earth.This is a great preparation to our next panel conversation with Micah Gaudet, Ana Maria Bustamante Durante and Balamurugan Soundararaj in episode 450 talking about

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00:02:07

How to use data to create a pluralistic way? Ana...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/07/26

Are you interested in the future of urban governance? What do you think is the role of AI in urban governance? How can we utilise the localised feedback loops for the better future of cities? Trailer with Micah Gaudet for episode 450 - panel discussion about the future of urban governance. The panellists, Micah Gaudet, Ana Maria Bustamante Duarte, and Balamurugan Soundararaj talk about their vision for the future of cities, urban governance, localised solutions, AI, transparency, and many more.Find

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00:01:58

Building for the upcoming native AI generations -...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/07/25

Are you interested in the future of urban governance? What do you think is the role of AI in urban governance? How can we utilise the localised feedback loops for the better future of cities? Trailer with Micah Gaudet for episode 450 - panel discussion about the future of urban governance. The panellists, Micah Gaudet, Ana Maria Bustamante Duarte, and Balamurugan Soundararaj talk about their vision for the future of cities, urban governance, localised solutions, AI, transparency, and many more.Find

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01:21:53

448I_Jasen Johns, urban forester and municipal arborist

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/07/22

"We're anticipating these massive climate change impacts and incorporating resiliency into our built environment to stand against that."Are you interested in urban forestry? What do you think about the tension between the need for development and green spaces? How can we bring out the best from climate change through climate ruggedisation and green jobs?Interview with Jasen Johns, urban forester and municipal arborist. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, urban

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00:02:20

Climate ruggedisation and green jobs as opportunities...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/07/21

Are you interested in urban forestry? What do you think about the tension between the need for development and green spaces? How can we bring out the best from climate change through climate ruggedisation and green jobs?Trailer for episode 448 - interview with Jasen Johns, urban forester and municipal arborist. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, urban forestry, ecodistrics, 3-30-300 model, canopy cover, climate change and ruggedisation, and many more.Find out more in

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00:13:46

447R_Facilitating adaptive forest management under...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/07/20

Are you interested in how to adapt our natural systems to climate change? Debate of the article titled Facilitating adaptive forest management under climate change: A spatially specific synthesis of 125 species for habitat changes and assisted migration over the eastern United States from 2019, by Louis R. Iverson, Anantha M. Prasad, Matthew P. Peters, and Stephen N. Matthews, published in the MDPI Forests journal.This is a great preparation to our next interview with Jasen Johns in episode 448

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00:02:14

The 3-30-300 model in urban forestry - Jasen Johns...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/07/19

Are you interested in urban forestry? What do you think about the tension between the need for development and green spaces? How can we bring out the best from climate change through climate ruggedisation and green jobs?Trailer for episode 448 - interview with Jasen Johns, urban forester and municipal arborist. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, urban forestry, ecodistrics, 3-30-300 model, canopy cover, climate change and ruggedisation, and many more.Find out more in

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00:02:08

What integration of plants into the built environment...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/07/19

Are you interested in urban forestry? What do you think about the tension between the need for development and green spaces? How can we bring out the best from climate change through climate ruggedisation and green jobs?Trailer for episode 448 - interview with Jasen Johns, urban forester and municipal arborist. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, urban forestry, ecodistrics, 3-30-300 model, canopy cover, climate change and ruggedisation, and many more.Find out more in

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00:50:19

446I_Andy Roberts, the Urban Design Director of Planit

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/07/15

"What if every time we built something, the world got better?"Are you interested in regenerative urban design principles? What do you think about the process of creating a vision for a place? How can we improve our implementation of regenerative principles?Interview with Andy Roberts, the Urban Design Director of Planit. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, regenerative urban design principles, vision creation, the role of designers, urban evolution, and many more. Andy

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00:02:09

How to set the vision for the place? - Andy Roberts...

What is The Future for Cities? ·

2026/07/14

Are you interested in regenerative urban design principles? What do you think about the process of creating a vision for a place? How can we improve our implementation of regenerative principles?Trailer for episode 446 - interview with Andy Roberts, the Urban Design Director of Planit. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, regenerative urban design principles, vision creation, the role of designers, urban evolution, and many more.Find out more in

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