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An equitable and just transition

Episode eight of Talking Transitions how the sustainable shift taking place within cities can affect and empower those living in them

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By 2050, around two-thirds of the global population is likely to be living in cities or other urban centres, according to the United Nations. The need for more sustainable urban planning and public services is becoming ever more urgent. Joining David Weston to discuss how cities are trying to meet the needs of their citizens in a just and equitable way, while also balancing the sustainability requirements are:

  • George Atalla, Global Government & Public Sector Leader at EY.
  • Hugh Lim, Executive Director, Centre for Liveable Cities.
  • Victor Pineda, President and Founder, World Enabled.
  • Waleed AlGhamdi, Director of Sustainability, Roshn.
  • Korinti Recalde, Senior Director, Environmental, Social & Governance, Carrier Corporation.

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Talking Transitions is a new special podcast series from FORESIGHT Climate & Energy and EY looking at how the transition to a sustainable economy—both from an environmental, but also social perspective—is affecting three key areas: the energy and resources industry, the financial services sector, and Government.

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