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Upcoming Event: #Manchester University “Centre for Urban Resilience and Energy” launch Nov 18th

I was going to call this post “A CURE for all our ills,” but you can get too tricksy about these things, and I have been reliably informed that puns don’t work in blog post titles… There’s a launch coming … Continue reading

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Manchester’s Climate Vulnerable – An Interview with Atiha Chaudry

Whilst it’s easy to think that all those people ‘really vulnerable’ to climate change live in far away places, the truth is they don’t. They live in cities great and small all over the world. And there are some living … Continue reading

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Book Review: Climate and Disaster Resilience in Cities

Book Review: Climate and Disaster Resilience in Cities eds Rajib Shaw and Anshu Sharma Emerald Books ISBN 978-0-85724-319-5 287 pages Resilience is one of those words – like “sustainable” and “green” – that is losing its meaning through constant fudging … Continue reading

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