Category: Transcript
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425R_transcript_The Energy Foundation – Why Affordable, Reliable Energy Is the Key to Jobs, Cost of Living, and Resilience

Check out the episode: You can find the shownotes through this link. Are you interested in why energy is the foundation of all opportunities and challenges? Our debate today works with the book titled The Energy Foundation – Why Affordable, Reliable Energy Is the Key to Jobs, Cost of Living, and Resilience from 2026, by…
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423R_transcript_Scaling the superblock model to city level in Barcelona? Learning from recent policy impact evaluations

Check out the episode: You can find the shownotes through this link. Are you interested in how removing traffic affects urban areas? Our debate today works with the article titled Scaling the superblock model to city level in Barcelona? Learning from recent policy impact evaluations from 2022, by Jaime Benavides, Sabah Usmani, and Marianthi-Anna Kioumourtzoglou,…
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421R_transcript_The origins of scaling in cities

Check out the episode: You can find the shownotes through this link. Are you interested in the connection between urban evolution and their population size? Our debate today works with the article titled The origins of scaling in cities from 2023, by Louis M. A. Bettencourt, published in the Science journal. This is a great…
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419R_transcript_Green growth or degrowth? Possible outcomes for climate and society

Check out the episode: You can find the shownotes through this link. Are you interested in the possibility of green growth instead of degrowth for better urban futures? Our debate today works with the article titled Green growth or degrowth? Possible outcomes for climate and society from 2025, by Phoenix Eskridge-Aldama, Aden Stern, Anna Vaughn,…
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417R_transcript_Adaptive urban furniture and its role in the climate resilience of public space

Check out the episode: You can find the shownotes through this link. Are you interested in opportunities of adaptive urban furniture? Our debate today works with the article titled Adaptive urban furniture and its role in the climate resilience of public space from 2025, by Dagmar Kuta and Viktor Mican, published in the MDPI Engineering…
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415R_transcript_Rethinking the contribution of creative economies in Africa to sustainable development. An empirical research of creative intermediaries in Accra’s contemporary art sector

Check out the episode: You can find the shownotes through this link. Are you interested in how creative economise are contributing in Africa? Our debate today works with the article titled Rethinking the contribution of creative economies in Africa to sustainable development. An empirical research of creative intermediaries in Accra’s contemporary art sector from 2025,…
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413R_transcript_Impacts of connected and autonomous vehicles on urban transportation and environment: A comprehensive review

Check out the episode: You can find the shownotes through this link. Are you interested in the impacts of autonomous vehicles on the urban fabric? Our debate today works with the article titled Impacts of connected and autonomous vehicles on urban transportation and environment: A comprehensive review from 2023, by Md. Mokhlesur Rahman and Jean-Claude…
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411R_transcript_Is coastal climate adaptation infrastructure worth public investment? Evidence from stated preference economic valuation and cost-benefit analysis

Check out the episode: You can find the shownotes through this link. Are you interested in the economic valuation of grey vs green infrastructure solutions? Our debate today works with the article titled Is coastal climate adaptation infrastructure worth public investment? Evidence from stated preference economic valuation and cost-benefit analysis from 2025, by Haoluan Wang,…
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409R_transcript_The case for economic growth as the path to better human wellbeing

Check out the episode: You can find the shownotes through this link. Are you interested in how economic growth is connected to human wellbeing? Our debate today works with the article titled The case for economic growth as the path to better human wellbeing from 2024, by Lant Pritchett. This is a great preparation to…
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407R_transcript_Making Sustainability Profitable

Check out the episode: You can find the shownotes through this link. Are you interested how sustainability can be profitable? Our debate today works with the book titled Making Sustainability Profitable from 2023, by Jasper Steinhausen. This is a great preparation to our next interview with Jasper Steinhausen in episode 408 talking about sustainability as…
