Head of UTS School of Built Environment, Professor of Urban Planning, President of the Commonwealth Association of Planners
Sydney, New South Wales
Joined June 2010
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What a fabulous event! Thank you partners of the Commonwealth Sustainable Cities Initiative!
@CAPplanners
🏙️ From small island states to rapidly growing African countries, our upcoming dialogue will convene diverse voices to tackle urbanisation challenges and build a roadmap for sustainable cities across the Commonwealth.
🤝 @FCDOClimate
🔗 wiltonpark.org.uk/event/adva…
ALT An aerial image of Mumbai. Text reads: Upcoming event: Advancing sustainable urbanisation: working with Commonwealth countries to build a transformative coalition
It was such an honour to be part of this special reception with friends across the Commonwealth.
@CAPplanners @KingsFdn @The_ACU @FCDOGovUK
Today I joined partners to advance solutions for sustainable urbanisation.
Cities drive 80% of global GDP, emit 70% of carbon & will be home to 2B #Commonwealth citizens by 2050.
We must build resilient, inclusive & sustainable cities to transform human lives.
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One of the world's biggest shared challenges is sustainable urbanisation.
We were delighted to join @commonwealthsec at Marlborough House yesterday to celebrate our work to advance solutions.
Today I joined partners to advance solutions for sustainable urbanisation.
Cities drive 80% of global GDP, emit 70% of carbon & will be home to 2B #Commonwealth citizens by 2050.
We must build resilient, inclusive & sustainable cities to transform human lives.
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We are super excited to receive the 2024 Outstanding Article Award from Frontiers in Sustainable Cities @FrontSustain
Our paper (co-authored by @JuaneeC and @Nine_TM) is open access: frontiersin.org/journals/sus…
@of_uts @UTSEngage @UTSResearch @LoosemoreM
Frontiers in Sustainable Cities is thrilled to announce that "A triple whammy: how urban heat, housing unaffordability and disadvantage affect urban spatial resilience" has received our 2024 outstanding article award:
frontiersin.org/journals/sus…
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2024 has been an amazing year for the Commonwealth Association of Planners!
Head on over to our blog to read an end-of-year reflection by CAP President, @JuaneeC.
commonwealth-planners.org/ca…
What a team! Thanks @WUNetwork
Brilliant collaborating w. #LuyDau @llpaulabarrosll @JuaneeC @BronwynHemsley @ProfLakhanpaul @MelOliverSmith 🌎
We explore the relationship between ‘Urban Density and Child Health & Wellbeing’ published in @socscimed Health & Place
Fully Free to Access: doi.org/10.1016/j.healthplac…
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CAP's @JuaneeC and @OlafiyinTaiwo will be taking part in this #WUF12 Networking Event hosted by @Comarchitect, in partnership with CAP, @gpean_planning, and @UM6P_officiel.
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Are you going to #WUF12 next week? CAP, in partnership with the Royal Town Planning Institute and Planners for Climate Action, is hosting a networking event and would love to see you!
@RTPIPlanners @BruceStiftel @UNHABITAT @JuaneeC @gpean_planning
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How can local governments transform urban policies to empower communities and create sustainable cities?
Our new thematic issue highlights case studies on participatory governance and decision-making to bridge the gap between people and politics.
Issue: shorturl.at/UxplX
ALT New open access issue "Transformative Local Governments: Addressing Social Urban Challenges by Bringing People and Politics Together".
Honoured to have been there to experience this! @dawnbonfield @CAPplanners
What makes a city great for running and how can we promote ‘runnability’ in urban design? theconversation.com/what-mak… via @ConversationEDU
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Even the type of street trees planted in a city can make a huge difference, explains @JuaneeC (@UTSEngage )
theconversation.com/what-mak…
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Sick of weekend sport being cancelled due to waterlogged grounds? Green infrastructure could be the solution. Great article by @JuaneeC and Mehrafarin Takin from @UTSEngage theconversation.com/kids-spo…
Join us!
@UNHABITAT and @IALS_law invites you to
an engaging forum with diverse set of panel discussions on how #urban legal tools can promote #sustainable urban development
For more information please use the link;
shorturl.at/8ZBhw
@mousmouti @PlessisAnel
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Register to attend the Welcome Session of the
@CAPplanners.
Mentoring Programme (CohortII). This session is open to all and will include a practical session on developing a professional development plan from @RTPIPlanners.
Register: lnkd.in/dW534AgE
#cities #commonwealth
