Call for papers for a special issue on urban transformative capacity: “Habitat International”

Shared by Marc Wolfram on our mailing list. Urban transformative capacity: Enabling sustainability transitions in and through cities Background Humanity is facing unprecedented challenges in terms of urban transformation. Global environmental change, imminent resource depletion, rapid urbanization, migration waves, and the corresponding need to restructure the political economy of nation states are pointing towards a critical … Read more

Call for Proposals: Environmental Justice in the Anthropocene Symposium

Dimitris Stevis shared the following call for proposals on our mailing list. Symposium, 24-25 April 2017, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA Proposal deadline: November 1, 2016 Environmental justice is a central component of sustainability politics during the Anthropocene – the current geological age when human activity is the dominant influence on climate and environment. … Read more