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CBE Staff Member Receives Honourary Fellowship

Congratulations to Prof Marius Venter on receiving an Honourary Fellowship and being a CBE globalisation ambassador questing the United Nations SDGs.

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PASCAL Directors present in Melbourne

Three of the PASCAL Directors, all partners in the Jean Monnet Network on Social and Scientific Innovation to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals presented in a panel at the final conference of the network in Melbourne at RMIT on 26 June 2024.

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5th International Conference on Urban and Regional Planning (ICURP5) & 18th PASCAL International Conference on Learning Cities (PICLC18)

Nov 12 2024
Nov 13 2024
Asia/Manila
University of Philippines School of Urban and Regional Planning
Quezon City
Philippines  Philippines
Attendees: 
Mario Delos Reyes

The 5th International Conference on Urban and Regional Planning (ICURP5) & 18th PASCAL International Conference on Learning Cities (PICLC18) with the theme, Sustainable Development Futures: From Knowledge to Practice, will be held from 12-13 November 2024 at the University of the Philippines, Dilman,  School of Urban and Regional Planning.

Abstracts are now invited with the following key dates:

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UNESCO learning cities webinar: ‘How climate assemblies can support greening communities’

Apr 17 2024 13:00
Apr 17 2024 14:00
Europe/Berlin
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning
Hamburg
Germany  Germany

You are warmly invited to the webinar ‘How climate assemblies can support greening communities’ (17 April 2024). The event is part of the webinar series: ‘Building green, inclusive and climate-resilient urban communities – the learning cities approach’ by the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities.

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Covid Education Alliance (COVIDEA): Adapting education systems to a fast changing and increasingly digital world through the use of appropriate technologies

I am very pleased to share with PASCAL subscribers, a document produced by the Covid Education Alliance (COVIDEA), entitled, Adapting education systems to a fast changing and increasingly digital world through the use of appropriate technologies - A primer.

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OECD Programme on a Territorial Approach to the SDGs and 7th OECD Roundtable on Cities and Regions for the SDGs

Subscribers may be interested in the OECD Programme on a Territorial Approach to the SDGsan ambitious programme to support cities and regions to develop, implement and monitor strategies to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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PIMA Climate Justice Education Teach-In Series

The world as we know it is not sustainable. To change these realities, we need to dig deep to the very roots of Western thinking – this is a big story of alternative worldmaking at every level. This includes how we live, work, produce and distribute food, water, and energy.

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What's a City to Do? (About Global Warming) | The Urban Lens Newsletter

Until recently, international and national agencies have played the most visible roles in dealing with global warming.  International and national agencies funded decades of scientific research that transformed our understanding of Earth’s climate systems. The United Nations-sponsored Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is now the most authoritative source of scientific consensus about global warming.  The IPCC’s most recent Synthesis Report (AR6), released just last month, begins with the following statement:

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Registration is now open for HER2023 Glasgow 21-23 June

Jun 21 2023
Jun 23 2023
Europe/London
Mazumdar-Shaw Advanced Research Centre (ARC)
11 Chapel Lane
Glasgow G11 6EW
Scotland  Scotland

Registration is now open for Higher Education Reform 2023 hosted by CR&DALL at the University of Glasgow from 21-23 June 2023. Please visit this website for more details

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Capacity Development of Researchers in Africa, Asia and Latin America – Reports from the Field

Mar 31 2022 16:00
Mar 31 2022 17:00
Europe/London
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
The GCRF Centre for Sustainable, Healthy and Learning Cities and Neighbourhoods (SHLC)
University of Glasgow
United Kingdom  United Kingdom

We are pleased to invite you to an event on Thursday, 31 March, the first in a series of three webinars in which the 19 projects that we funded will report on their work. In each of these webinars, our CDAF projects from Africa, Asia and Latin America will make short presentations of their work, followed by input by a respondent, and questions from those who attend.

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