How to protect people and planetary health: Lessons from the Peruvian Andes and New Orleans
Cities 1.510 Joulu 2024

How to protect people and planetary health: Lessons from the Peruvian Andes and New Orleans

In this final episode of Season 4 of Cities 1.5, David has conversations with two formidable and inspiring women who are fighting to protect the health of people and the planet from Lima, Peru and New Orleans, USA. As the impacts of the climate crisis hit harder and more frequently, the effects this has on human health also multiply. It is key that urban areas plan and adapt to meet the growing challenges of temperature rise, food insecurity, migration, and more. Of course, extreme weather ev...

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Out of the frying planet and into the fire: Stories from the frontlines of climate-driven migration

Out of the frying planet and into the fire: Stories from the frontlines of climate-driven migration

As global temperatures and sea-levels rise, so to does the frequency of climate-driven migration. The search for a safe, healthy, and prosperous place to live has been a feature of humanity since time...

15 Huhti 202558min

Cities as Urban Laboratories: Time to re-think what prosperity really means?

Cities as Urban Laboratories: Time to re-think what prosperity really means?

As the world enters yet another period of unprecedented political and environmental tumult, it is becoming even more clear that our current economic system based on the primacy of profit over the heal...

8 Huhti 202558min

The Fate of the Inflation Reduction Act in the Second Era of Trump

The Fate of the Inflation Reduction Act in the Second Era of Trump

The United States of America’s second withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accord under the Trump administration has enormous implications for both international and local climate efforts - and the Infla...

1 Huhti 202533min

Risky business: How disinformation fanned the flames of the LA wildfires...and why insurance could help mitigate future climate impacts

Risky business: How disinformation fanned the flames of the LA wildfires...and why insurance could help mitigate future climate impacts

Risk is an integral part of the human experience…but risk also needs to be managed if we are to live safe, healthy and happy lives. The recent wildfires in Los Angeles were a tragic reminder of the ri...

25 Maalis 202559min

Dark Machines: AI, Climate Action, and the Future of Our Cities

Dark Machines: AI, Climate Action, and the Future of Our Cities

We live in the age of technology…in the blink of an eye, the Internet and social media have created new opportunities, jobs, and possibilities for connection. But they have also fuelled polarization, ...

18 Maalis 202543min

Economic Power, Urban Change: Women who are leading the way forward

Economic Power, Urban Change: Women who are leading the way forward

In times of uncertainty, leadership is key...but so is vision. As the climate crisis deepens, and people across the world are facing economic hardship and experiencing the increasing impacts of the cl...

11 Maalis 202554min

TRAILER - Cities 1.5: It’s Time to Speak Truth to Power

TRAILER - Cities 1.5: It’s Time to Speak Truth to Power

The world is standing on the brink…the deepening impacts of the climate crisis, rising inequality and increasing levels of economic turmoil are affecting us all. But we now face a new threat: a power...

25 Helmi 20252min

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