Francesco Papa, graduate of Imperial’s MSc Climate Change Finance and Management and consultant at UrbanDNA, blogs on why cities are…
Tag: cities
Painting over the cracks – a short-term fix for air pollution?
The Grantham Institute’s Dr Andreas Kafizas blogs on how light-activated paint and coatings can help tackle air pollution, and whether…
Five ways to reinvent energy
On 25 November the Grantham Institute’s Moritz Köhme and Dr Jeff Hardy attended the Reinventing Energy Summit hosted by New…
Wavering water: why round-the-clock urban water supply matters
Grantham PhD student Simon De Stercke looks at how Mumbai residents cope with just a few hours of running water…
A beginner’s guide to shaping global climate policy at the World Meteorological Organization
SSCP-DTP student Stephane Mangeon (Department of Physics) explains why you can expect to hear a lot more about the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Geneva,…
What is China doing to protect and improve the environment?
Grantham Institute Head of Policy and Translation, Alyssa Gilbert, joined a group of Imperial College London students and staff on…
Before the flood: protecting London’s future
Grantham Affiliate Dr Ana Mijic examines London’s vulnerability to flooding, and the infrastructure projects safeguarding the city’s future. This month…
Do cities need COP21 to cut down on carbon?
Dr Karl M. Smith, Manager of the Blue Green Dream Project, proposes that empowered cities can hold their own and…
Creating a sustainable future for London: the London Environmental Challenge
by Helen Lacey, Alexandra Hicken (SSCP-DTP students) and Enrico Berado Safeguarding the health, quality of life and wellbeing of 8.6 million…