Nature-positive agenda for urban low-carbon masterplans
Macquarie University | United Nations Academic Impact SDG 15 Hub
Webinar | 11am -12 pm, AEST (Find Local Time)
Join Macquarie University for a webinar organised by the United Nations Academic Impact SDG 15 Hub, bringing together experts from Australia, Malaysia and the United States to explore how cities can move beyond low-carbon development towards a nature-positive future. Discover how biodiversity, ecosystem restoration and climate action can be integrated into urban planning to create more sustainable, resilient and liveable cities.
Moderated by James Balzer, Extreme Heat & Foresight Lead, Sustainable Living Lab (SL2) Group.
Speakers include:
Prof Melanie Bishop, Director Macquarie University Smart Green Cities Research Centre, Macquarie University
Prof Joe Steensma, Washington University in St. Louis
Dr Anumitra Mirti, Practice Leader Sustainability, Stantec
Mr Chau Loon Wai, Co-Director UTM-Low Carbon Asia Research Centre, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Mr Rudzaimeir Malek, Deputy Director Community Services Department Commission for the City of Kuching North