As part of the 2021 Webinar Series, the Future Cities Research Hub of the School of Architecture and Planning of the University of Auckland joins the international initiative Solve Climate by 2030 developed by the Bard College's Center for Environmental Policy (USA) during which universities from around the globe organise a simultaneous ‘global dialogue’ webinar...
Together with other New Zealand science programs, Deep South Challenge offers 3 webinars culminating in a symposium in Te Papa, Wellington.
In response to the increasing pressure on industries and businesses to accelerate decarbonisation pathways, this conference has been designed to provide a roadmap for organisations seeking to optimise decarbonisation. Helping them to identify beyond compliance the positive benefits of reducing their carbon emissions. Guiding how to understand best and mitigate the risks and showcasing the...
The 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26) to the UNFCCC is expected to take place from 9-19 November 2020, in Glasgow, UK. As of 6th February 2020, the Secretariat met with the COP 26 Presidency team in London. ISSUES Governance, Sustainable Development, International Negotiations, Stakeholder Participation, Climate Change, Adaptation, Mitigation...
Climate change impacts and all-hazard events are causing more frequent and severe damage to road infrastructure and operations. The seminar will share how road and transportation agencies worldwide make transportation infrastructure more resilient to climate change. The goal is to exchange information between countries, with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa. Topics: Infrastructure Risk, Vulnerability, and...
The International Road Federation, in collaboration with the University of Birmingham (UoB), the University of Auckland (UoA) and the Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), is pleased to present the 3rd CRISPS Webinar on "Epoxy Modified Bitumen - Performance from Laboratory Test, Trials and Applications to Date." This research investigates the feasibility of using Modified Epoxy bitumen in Porous...
Research Knowledge Exchange showcases their latest research on building transport systems that are greener, more efficient, safer, and climate change resilient on 29th of March 2022 at 13:00 GMT. “Transport infrastructures build economies and communities – they get people and goods to where they need to be, including accessing schools, markets and health services. We...
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused disruptions in the transport sector and has forced changes in the industry caused by the shift in public transport and people’s personal mobility. Countries have adapted to these changes depending on their capabilities and unique situations. As governments recover from the pandemic, many governments expressed their desire to “build forward...
Join the Climate Conversation on protecting human health and the built environment in the face of more frequent and severe wildfires in the US.
When: Thursday, March 30, 2023 Time 3:00 PM to 4:15 PM ET About the event: A conversation about how to prepare for the consequences of abrupt changes in human and natural systems and how to encourage positive social tipping points. With continued climate change, elements of the Earth system may reach tipping points of abrupt,...
