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Infrastructure Debate
The Great Infrastructure Debate, 
April 2012
Transport Challenges
The Challenges of Sustainable Transport,
March 2012
The Future of Energy
The Future of Energy for the North East,
December 2011
Facing the Future
vox pops
Facing the Future vox pops, 
November 2011
Facing the Future
interviews
Facing the Future speaker interviews, 
November 2011
Visions for the Future of the City
Visions for the Future of the City, 
October 2011
Economic Growth: Bane or
Boon? Porritt & Ben-Ami
Economic Growth: Bane or Boon? 
Head to head debate between Daniel Ben-Ami and Jonathon Porritt
Oct 2010
Limits to Growth
Limits to Growth debate with Daniel Ben-Ami, 
Richard Dyer and Phil O'Keefe, August 2010
Food & Water Security
Food & Water Security debate with Tony Allan, 
Jennie Barron, Julia Brown and Ben Campbell,
March 2010
Living in a Changing World
Living in a Changing World, 2010
Getting Real About Energy
Video of Getting Real About Energy at EGU 2010
Don't Shout at the Telly North East 2009
Don't Shout at the Telly North East 2009
Flush it (10 min edit)
10 minute edit of WORLDwrite video Flush it
Sustained Engagement

Visions for the Future of the City
Videos of an event held at Newcastle University, 22 October 2011
Part of the Sustained Engagement project funded by Royal Academy of Engineering.

Full details     Options     Videos     Outcome and discussion

How do we create a sustainable and resilient city in 2050?

Four speakers presented their answers to this question to a public audience who then discussed and adapted their ideas using Crowd Wise: a consensus-building process designed by new economics foundation. The options they presented were

  • Inspire at the city scale
  • Invest in youth
  • Create and manage green space/nature
  • Enhance infrastructure and networks
  • Create wealth

John Whitehead, Sentient Cities Project


Caspar Hewett, Director, RCE North East


Mark Wilkinson, Newcastle University


Claire Walsh, Newcastle University


Part of the North East Education for Sustainable Development initiative

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Sustained Engagement project
The Challenges of Sustainable Transport, March 2012
The Future of Energy for the North East, December 2011
Visions for the Future of the City, October 2011
Caspar Hewett

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