Sentences with phrase «changing urban context»
The exhibition features a diverse selection of 22 artists working in London and engaging with topical concerns; from the rapidly changing urban context, the environment, technology, gender and race to queer representation, human relations, activism and post-colonial histories.
http://www.whitechapelgallery.org/ Not exact matches
«The wages of workers in cities that feature strongly inclusive institutions, whether measured by social capital or immigrant ordinances, respond much more sharply to changes in immigrant diversity in their urban context,» they write.
We also know very little about how those needs change depending on students» developmental stages (e.g., pre-K, middle school) and the teaching context (e.g., urban, suburban, rural).
This exhibition will take a socio - historical approach, examining Peláez's work in the context of the changing material culture and urban landscape of Havana during the first half of the 20th century.
Although the development of urban and street art throughout the world differed depending on the context, it was always affiliated with the groups of young people full of desire to express themselves creatively and to change their social setting.
ZCO2 and UN CC: Learn have partnered to increase awareness about climate change sensitive issues in the urban context of Rio de Janeiro's low - income communities.
However, again, the urban stations also show an underlying warming trend, which substantially changes the context of the trends.
The Delhi Sustainable Development Summit 2015 will feature a thematic track titled «Urban Transport and Climate Change: Policy Challenges for Indian Cities» to introduce the project to stakeholders and highlight key policy challenges faced by urban transport in Indian cities in the context of climate chUrban Transport and Climate Change: Policy Challenges for Indian Cities» to introduce the project to stakeholders and highlight key policy challenges faced by urban transport in Indian cities in the context of climate cChange: Policy Challenges for Indian Cities» to introduce the project to stakeholders and highlight key policy challenges faced by urban transport in Indian cities in the context of climate churban transport in Indian cities in the context of climate changechange.
It seeks to help those teams to address a relatively narrow topic in the context of those policies: how their countries should deal with climate change in urban areas, and to empower local authorities as key actors in that effort.
• Improved understanding of climate thresholds and vulnerabilities, impacts, and adaptive responses in a variety of different local contexts across the country • Improved understanding of vulnerable populations (e.g., urban poor, native populations on tribal lands) that have limited capacities for responding to climate change • Ways to build adaptive capacity that can be generalized across individuals, communities, and countries • Decision support tools for entities responsible for hazard mitigation and management • Collection of socioeconomic research to inform impact, vulnerability, and adaptation research
«The author writes that «in the context of global climate change, urban warming can bias results obtained for background monitoring, as many of the observatories that have been in operation for a long time are located in cities.»
Local governments can not fund climate change responses on public funding sources only, especially in regional and national contexts where fiscal decentralization and transfers are far from being adequately designed to answer the needs imposed by the new demands in urban area.
It brought together 38 participants representing planning universities and planning professionals and aimed to: reach a common understanding on how better urban planning and design can contribute to climate change mitigation and adaptation, especially in the Developing Countries context; agree on how best to equip urban planners and related professionals, especially in developing countries to deal with climate change and to conceptualize the core elements of a toolbox; and reach a common understanding on how urban planning and design schools can better address climate change as an integral part of their curricula.
This video shows the results of the rooftop gardening project that was implemented by the NGO ENHPO in close collaboration with Kathmandu Municipality and with technical support of RUAF Foundation in the context of the broader project undertaken by these organisations together with UN Habitat aiming at the integration of (intra - and peri --RRB- urban agriculture into the city climate change mitigation and adaptation plans.