NCC Urbanism Lab - Sustainability in the Anthropocene Era
Cities present many challenges to climate mitigation, while also holding many of the solutions. This event explores current urban and anthropogenic challenges related to climate change and sustainability. We will learn about how various communities are embracing new ways to bring about change.
The event will feature three presentations, followed by a Q&A session. Members of the public are invited to attend alongside EU representatives. Closed captioning and simultaneous translation will be provided.
Featured speakers:
Vincent Mirza
Professor, Sociological and Anthropological Studies | Joint Research Chair, uOttawa–ULyon on Urban Anthropocene
Curniss McGoldrick
Climate and Communications Coordinator, ICLEI Canada – Local Governments for Sustainability
Mathieu Copere
The European Territorial Cooperation programme (URBACT)
Date & Time: March 2, 2023, from 8:30 -11:00 am
Location: NCC Headquarters (2nd floor), 40 Elgin St., Ottawa ON
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Please register in advance. Capacity is very limited for this special morning session of the Urbanism Lab.