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  • Mon
    16
    Sep
    2019
    11:00Faculty of Business and Economics

    We are inviting you to meet Prof. Herbert Girardet who will discuss regenerative farming, cities, and economies.

    Prof. Herbert Girardet is a cultural ecologist, working as an international consultant and author. He is a member of the Club of Rome, the World Future Council and the World Academy of Art and Science, and an honorary fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects. He is a former chairman of the Bristol-based Schumacher Society. He is a recipient of a UN Global 500 Award for outstanding environmental achievements. He has developed sustainability strategies for London and, as ‘Thinker in Residence’, for Adelaide, South Australia. He produced 50 TV documentaries on environmental topics for major broadcasters. His 13 books include EARTHRISE (1992), THE GAIA ATLAS OF CITIES (1992 and 1996); CITIES, PEOPLE, PLANET – Urban Development and Climate Change (2004 and 2008); A RENEWABLE WORLD – Energy, Ecology, Equality (2009), and CREATING REGENERATIVE CITIES (2014).

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