Urban metabolism in policy and practice
A global discussion
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08:00 - 08:30 Arrival & Registration
08:30 - 8.45 Lauren Basson GreenCape Opening
8.45-9.00 Aristide Athanassiadis Université Libre de Bruxelles / Metabolism of Cities The 2019 Urban Metabolism in Policy and Practice Seminar Series Download presentation (License: Creative Commons License CC BY 4.0) Watch presentation
9:00-9:30 Paul Hoekman Metabolism of Cities An Introduction to Urban Metabolism Download presentation (License: Creative Commons License CC BY 4.0) Watch presentation
9.30-12.00
MORNING BLOCK - CAPE TOWN CASE STUDIES:
Intervening in the urban metabolism, for sustainability, at scale
This section is led by:
Harro von Blottnitz
University of Cape Town
Michael Toll
City of Cape Town
Biosolids Beneficiation Projects
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Stephen Davis C40 / City of Cape Town Cape Town’s Pathway to Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Download presentation Watch presentation
Followed by: Q&A and Discussion
12:00 -13:00 Lunch & Posters
13:00 - 14:00
Paul Hoekman
Metabolism of Cities
MultipliCity: an Urban Metabolism City Dashboard
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Browse Cape Town's MultipliCity dashboard
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Christina Culwick
Gauteng City Region Observatory
Data and Complexities of Resource Flow Analysis in the Gauteng City-Region
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14:00 - 14:30
Paul Currie
ICLEI Africa
Exploring Different Metabolisms Across One City
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Jack Radmore
GreenCape
Implementing Alternative and Appropriate Infrastructure Options
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14:30-14:45 BIO BREAK
14:45 - 15:30 Urban Metabolism World Cafe
15:30 - 16:00 Aristide Athanassiadis Université Libre de Bruxelles / Metabolism of Cities Urban Metabolism in Policy and Practice: Looking Forward
16.30-18.30 Nicholas Fordyce GreenCape Bird watching tour (optional)
Organisers - Cape Town
If you have any questions, please contact us at seminarseries@metabolismofcities.org