Glasgow City Council & C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group invite you to the Thriving Cities Initiative Glasgow Launch, 11 November 2021, 09:00-10:30.
This event will be a Zoom Webinar. Register here [1].
Please join the city for this important step towards a more thriving Glasgow and exploring how Glasgow will deliver a local legacy from COP26.
Programme
Lead Councillor Susan Aitken will set out her vision for thriving in the 21st century and will be joined in discussion by the following experts:
Kate Raworth, economist and author of Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist, will discuss how cities can move towards thriving.
Jaime Toney, Director of the Centre for Sustainable Solutions at the University of Glasgow, will discuss a City Portrait for Glasgow.
Kevin Austin, Deputy Director of C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, will moderate the panel discussion.
Further information:
- Glasgow City Council news item on joining TCI [3]
- Thriving Cities Initiative (TCI) Knowledge Hub [4]
- C40 Cities: A global network of mayors taking urgent action to confront the climate crisis and create a future where everyone can thrive [5]
- Creating City Portraits: A methodological guide from the Thriving Cities Initiative [6]
- Kate Raworth's website [7]