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Planning for the Future: Climate Resilience & Indigenous Knowledge with Prof. Iain White

Planning for the Future: Climate Resilience & Indigenous Knowledge with Prof. Iain White9 jul34 min

Send us Fan Mail What is the biggest misunderstanding people have about urban planning? How do we design cities for extreme climate events when nature is acting unpredictably? In this episode of the Nature Recovery Podcast, hosts Dr. Wendee Zhang and Ada Grabowska-Zhang sit down with Professor Iain White from the University of Waikato. They explore the delicate politics of climate adaptation, the necessity of designing "safe to fail" infrastructure, and how we can better translate academic re...