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Name Ms Marta De Olazabal
PhD Title Sustainable urban development in times of climate change.
Project information Research is on processes and tools to stimulate urban resilience to grand challenges such as climate change, peak oil and population growth. Acknowledging humanity and urban areas as drivers of unsustainable paths, and the role of ecosystems, the study defines the necessary conditions of urban resilient sustainability and addresses these through Basque case studies. The aim is to establish urban transition processes towards more sustainable lifestyles, economies and planning.
Supervisor Dr Unai Pascual (EEP)
Last updated 8 December, 2011 - HRH