Husband, father and multidisciplinary creative.
Sydney, New South Wales
Joined August 2010
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Date with @cityofsydney's Town Hall tonight for #SydCityTalks on Greening Global Cities.
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#SydCityTalks Would you rather spend $50b on submarines or the environment? Rob Adams on economic and sustainability irony.
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Tension between State and City - challenge in Australian cities. Mayors see the whole city, state sees Depts #sydcitytalks
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@mitchell_silver super shocked about Sydney discussing the value of open space- 'it's gold' !! #SydCityTalks
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Equity is the silent E of sustainability. We have to be planning for people @mitchell_silver #sydcitytalks
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@mitchell_silver smart cities know a sense of urgency 10yrs before its urgent & #Sydney is smart #SydCityTalks
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@sachacoles, Director @ASPECTLandscape says we need to create a connective system or green grid across cities #SydCityTalks
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Prof Susan Thompson @UNSWBuiltEnv parks are not just for physical health, but for mental health too #SydCityTalks
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Prof Rob Adams AM, Director of City Design @cityofmelbourne "biggest challenges for cities is how to transform the open spaces we've got"
Parks don't end on the boundary, but should blend seamlessly into the surrounding environment. @mitchell_silver #SydCityTalks
Previous generations were consumers of goods, tomorrow's generations are consumers of experiences. @mitchell_silver #SydCityTalks
Experience, memory and authenticity all play a part in space planning. @mitchell_silver #SydCityTalks
Public spaces are democratic spaces, spaces for one and all. @mitchell_silver #SydCityTalks
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"We need more chefs who know about soil, and more farmers who know about food." – @massimobottura #MADSYD
"We need to unite people at the table, revive neighborhoods and engage communities" - @massimobottura #MADSYD
In Italy you don't mess with the Pope, the national football team and your Grandmothers recipes. @massimobottura #MADSYD