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Co Pro Futures Inquiry

Co-Pro Futures Inquiry – Call for Evidence and Ideas (Online Event)

Join us for an information-gathering exercise to harness expertise from people with insights about co-producing research. This online event will take place on Thursday 5th December 2024 0930-1100. Sign up via Eventbrite on the link below.

New report and policy brief on facilitating inclusive and just energy transitions

On 25 September 2024 the ESRC funded CESET project held a workshop at the Royal Society London to launch its policy recommendations on the role of community energy in mediating sustainable energy transitions. Watch the 'live' report of discussions.

Zhengli Huang

UI welcomes new research associate Dr Zhengli Huang

The UI is delighted to introduce their newest team member Dr Zhengli Huang. Zhengi will be working with Dr Jon Silver and other members of the UI team on the European Research Council project GlobalCORRIDOR.

Credit: Mark Lewis
Credit: Mark Lewis

Book Launch: Living the urban periphery

This event is cohosted by Institute for Global Sustainable Development and the Urban Institute to celebrate the new open access book "Living the urban periphery: Infrastructure, everyday life and economic change in African city-regions.

UI in blue green bubbles

Inception meeting of the New African Urban University project: “Plugging into Networks within Networks”
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CESET feedback on Mozambique’s new draft off-grid regulation

The Government of Mozambique recently distributed a draft off grid regulation and requested comments by the private sector and other relevant stakeholders.
Professor Beth Perry

New Practical Action publication on Transdisciplinary Knowledge Co-production has now been published open access
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Black Urbanism Consultative Forum
Maya Biosphere Reserve, Guatemala, 2017

Making space for drones: the contested reregulation of airspace in Tanzania and Rwanda