The Green Urbanist Podcast

The Green Urbanist Podcast

The podcast for urbanists fighting climate change.

Hosted by Ross O'Ceallaigh, an urban designer and climate communicator based in London, this show explores how architects, planners, policy makers and designers can make cities more sustainable, healthy and happy.

 

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#85: Regenerative Architecture Index - Accelerating towards a regenerative built environment
April 22, 202400:54:5137.71 MB

#85: Regenerative Architecture Index - Accelerating towards a regenerative built environment

In conversation with Alisdair Ben Dixon (Collective Works), Anna Lisa McSweeney (White Arkitektur) and Isabel Allen (Architecture Today) about the new Regenera...

#84: Using 3D Modelling, Digital Twins and Generative Design for Sustainability, with VU.CITY
April 15, 202400:40:3327.89 MB

#84: Using 3D Modelling, Digital Twins and Generative Design for Sustainability, with VU.CITY

I sit down with Andrew Bullmore of VU.CITY to discuss how 3D models, digital twins and artificial intelligence tools can be used to do better, evidence-based p...

#83: Net Zero Carbon Neighbourhoods, with Sam Luker (AESG)
March 18, 202400:48:5733.66 MB

#83: Net Zero Carbon Neighbourhoods, with Sam Luker (AESG)

Sam Luker is an Associate Sustainability Director at AESG and led on their new report titled 'Net Zero Neighbourhoods'.  In this episode we discuss: ...

#83: Decolonise Architecture, with Mohit Buch and Sue Yen Chong
March 08, 202400:45:4231.42 MB

#83: Decolonise Architecture, with Mohit Buch and Sue Yen Chong

Mohit and Sue Yen are architects and members of Decolonise Architecture, a solution-based group driven to tackle institutional racism and bias within architect...

#82: Decarbonising Concrete and Steel, with Jeff Rissman
February 18, 202400:50:3734.81 MB

#82: Decarbonising Concrete and Steel, with Jeff Rissman

Jeffrey Rissman is Senior Director at Energy Innovation, where he leads the company’s work on technologies and policies to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions f...

#81: Reimagining Roads as Public Space, with LDA (Landscape Mini-Series Part 4)
February 04, 202400:14:4310.15 MB

#81: Reimagining Roads as Public Space, with LDA (Landscape Mini-Series Part 4)

 Welcome to part 4, the final episode in the landscape mini-series. In this episode I sit down with Cannon Ivers CMLI of LDA to discuss their inspiring project...

#80: Transforming an Urban Park, with LUC (Landscape Mini-Series Part 3)
January 28, 202400:12:198.5 MB

#80: Transforming an Urban Park, with LUC (Landscape Mini-Series Part 3)

 Welcome to part 3 in this mini-series on landscape and urban nature. In this episode I spoke with James Virgo CMLI of LUC. He tells me about LUC’s work on Sho...

#79: Biourbanism and Landscape Design Code, with McGregor Coxall (Landscape Mini-Series Part 2)
January 21, 202400:15:0710.43 MB

#79: Biourbanism and Landscape Design Code, with McGregor Coxall (Landscape Mini-Series Part 2)

 Welcome to part 2 of this mini-series on landscape and urban nature. This episode features an interview with Michael Cowdy FLI of McGregor Coxall. We discuss ...

#78: Landscape-led Response to Climate Change, with the Landscape Institute (Landscape Mini-Series Part 1)
January 14, 202400:19:0613.16 MB

#78: Landscape-led Response to Climate Change, with the Landscape Institute (Landscape Mini-Series Part 1)

Welcome to this 4-part series on the role of landscape and urban nature in creating resilient, sustainable and healthy places. Over the next 4 weeks I’ll be re...