{"id":487,"date":"2012-05-06T03:08:02","date_gmt":"2012-05-06T03:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/?p=487"},"modified":"2013-02-17T11:43:56","modified_gmt":"2013-02-17T11:43:56","slug":"from-rhetoric-to-reality-facing-the-challenges-of-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/from-rhetoric-to-reality-facing-the-challenges-of-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"May 2012. Keynote at EcoCities&#8217; Adapting the City summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Presentation: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/EcoCities-presentation-for-distribution-.pdf\">From rhetoric to reality &#8211; facing the challenges of climate change<\/a><br \/>\nVideo: \u00a0<a title=\"From Rhetoric to Reality - facing the challenge of climate change\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KumLH9kOpOI\">Rhetoric to Reality<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This presentation, with a focus on Manchester, \u00a0provided the climate change framing for the <em>Adapting the City<\/em> summit \u2013 the final event of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sed.manchester.ac.uk\/architecture\/research\/ecocities\/\">The Bruntwood Initiative for Sustainable Cities<\/a> (EcoCities). The summit was for\u00a0policy, business and third-sector decision makers from across the North West of England and included an introduction by Richard Leese, Leader of Manchester City Council, Mike Oglesby, Chairman of Bruntwood and Professor Nancy Rothwell, President and Vice Chancellor of The University of Manchester.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presentation: \u00a0From rhetoric to reality &#8211; facing the challenges of climate change Video: \u00a0Rhetoric to Reality This presentation, with a focus on Manchester, \u00a0provided the climate change framing for the Adapting the City summit \u2013 the final event of The Bruntwood Initiative for Sustainable Cities (EcoCities). The summit was for\u00a0policy, business and third-sector decision makers from across the North West of England and included an introduction by Richard Leese, Leader of Manchester City Council, Mike Oglesby, Chairman of Bruntwood and Professor Nancy Rothwell, President and Vice Chancellor of The University of Manchester.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_s2mail":""},"categories":[22,10],"tags":[],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":5}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":514,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions\/514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kevinanderson.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}