@JZCOS

He who would travel happily must travel light

 Manchester
manchester.ac.uk/research/James.Z.Evans/personaldetails
Joined August 2010
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Global population living in cities is 56% and rising... Making cities sustainable matters #WorldCitiesDay2023 #sdg11 e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/a-resea…
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Join @OfficialUoM user workshops across the country, and take part in building @NERCdsh. Help us bring 40 petabytes of @NERCscience’s #FAIR natural environment data to data providers, consumers & endusers. Find your nearest city! @UKRI_News @BESTUoM eventbrite.com/cc/nerc-digit…
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We're hiring more! 4 researchers to work on our @NERCscience #NERCdsh. Do you have skills in #Geospatial #DSS environmental data services, user needs, developing use cases? jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displa… Working with @gisplanner @lanky_manky @JZCOS @Sarah_J_Lindley
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WE ARE HIRING A RESEARCH TECHNICIAN! Come and join our fabulous Geography team!! Half field based working on @BBSRC funded Greenhouse Gas Reduction Project & half supporting our world class #SEED #Geography Laboratories. @GeographyUOM @JPRitson jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displa…

Research Technician :Oxford Road, Manchester

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How can we address the challenges of urban development, public health and climate change? Read recommendations from: @JZCOS @dukester24 @sheencr @urbanflourish @lanky_manky @Mell_GIPlanning @ClaireHoolohan @caglarkoksal Claire Brown (@TyndallManc) #BuildingUtopia
Policy@Manchester@UoMPolicy17 Dec 2021
Our publication #BuildingUtopia contains policy recommendations on how to address the interlinked challenges of urban development, public health and climate change. Read it here: policy.manchester.ac.uk/publ…
Building Utopia banner illustration with overlaid text: "Our latest publication Building Utopia brings together thought leadership and expert analysis on how to make housing developments work for everyone."

ALT Building Utopia banner illustration with overlaid text: "Our latest publication Building Utopia brings together thought leadership and expert analysis on how to make housing developments work for everyone."

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The story of most scientific discoveries xitter.cf/springerthings/status/…
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** POST-DOC JOBS ** I am hiring x3 researchers on 3 yr contracts for my @ERC_Research project GlobalCORRIDOR based @Urban_Inst Investigating corridor urbanization in East Africa, South Asia + the Med Please share widely >> tinyurl.com/3jpck9kw
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Loving this new book from Federico Cugurullo- inspired stuff using frankenstein to understand the allure and challenge of #SmartCities and #urban #AI routledge.com/Frankenstein-U…

Frankenstein Urbanism: Eco, Smart and Autonomous Cities, Artificial Intelligence and the End of the...

This book tells the story of visionary urban experiments, shedding light on the theories that preceded their development and on the monsters that followed and might be the end of our cities. The...

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Our #Sustainable #Cities #MOOC is now ranked in the best online courses of all time by Class Central - wow! classcentral.com/report/top-… The ranking contains 250 courses from 100 universities based on 170,000+ learner reviews @IIIEElund @Lundsuni @harrietbulkeley @JZCOS

Class Central’s Best Online Courses of All Time (2021 Edition)

The ranking contains 250 courses from 100 universities based on 170,000+ learner reviews.

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Join @GeographyUOM experts as they share innovative solutions to the biggest climate questions at Manchester Festival of Climate Action. Free, online and taking place next week, take a look at what we have on 👇👇👇 manchester.ac.uk/climate-fes…
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As temperatures rise and heavy rainfall becomes more frequent, what long term measures can we take to protect our communities and make them more resilient? Join @GeographyUOM experts on 12 Oct, 6pm - 7pm at the Festival of Climate Action to find out: manchester.ac.uk/climate-fes…
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WHO cuts guideline limits on air pollution from fossil fuels theguardian.com/environment/…

WHO slashes guideline limits on air pollution from fossil fuels

Level for the most damaging tiny particles is halved, reflecting new evidence of deadly harm

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Well that’s the #Keswick #fieldcourse over for another year! Massive thanks to @peat_ryan for organising a brilliant seamless trip under challenging circumstances and for 2 year groups this year!! It’s been a blast! 🙌🌎❤️
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Less pictute postcard than the fieldwork photos perhaps, but it has been a pleasure to welcome our incoming @GeographyUOM First Years & honour our IOU to our Second Years on our pre-registration Keswick fieldtrip. See you next week for Welcome! #Keswick21 #talentpool
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In African cities, walking 🚶🏿‍♀️ is the primary mode of transport with over 78% walking for travel every day. Yet walking remains marginalised as a transport mode in policy and practice. Read the latest research from @Walk21Network to learn more. transport-links.com/download…
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Good to be back in the field with our fantastic second year students! Hello Keswick... @GeographyUOM @RGS_IBGhe
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Updated and refreshed with new materials and podcasts - check out the #sustainable #cities #mooc coursera.org/learn/gte-susta… @cec_lund @sustforum_LU @Agenda2030_LU @LUCSUS_LU @PufendorfL @CIRCLE_LU @Lundsuni @Lunduni_LUSEM 80,000 learners and counting!

Greening the Economy: Sustainable Cities

Offered by Lund University. How can we shape our urban ... Enroll for free.

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