Simin Davoudi features on the RTPI Planning for Tomorrow podcast series
Joined by Kelly Moore, Secretary General of Commonwealth Association of Planners, Simin discusses how Planning is deployed around the world in the fight against climate change.
22 June 2023
In the fourth episode of the six-episode Planning for Tomorrow’s Environment podcast series from the RTPI and Content with Purpose, they explore the intrinsic role of planners in tackling climate change, paving the way to a sustainable, viable and vibrant future with guests from across the community.
Simin Davoudi, Chair of Town Planning and co-Director of Newcastle University Centre for Researching Cities and Kelley Moore RPP, FCIP, Secretary General of Commonwealth Association of Planners are guests on this episode where they discuss how the UK is implementing global lessons in local planning.
The built environment generates around 40% of global CO2 emissions so planners have a significant part to play in helping countries meet net zero targets, taking lessons learnt globally and applying them locally.
This Episode is sponsored by the Centre for Sustainable Planning and Environments at UWE Bristol.