Antifragility and De-Risking in the Face of Climate Change Challenges: A Collaborative Action

04 Oct 2023 14:00 - 15:30 @ Room 6

#ClimateChange #Resilience #RiskManagement #Metropolitan

The session will focus on exhibiting successful metropolitan projects implemented at the local level, antifragility solutions at the metropolitan scale and the functions of planning agencies. Local actors will lead the dissemination of “anti-fragile” creative solutions and strategies by sharing their work that positively impacts a metropolitan scale, emphasizing the value of inter-scalar approaches, collaboration between stakeholders, and inspiring participants.

Moderator

Antonella Contin

Assist. Prof., Department of Architecture and Urban Studies, Politecnico di Milano

Speakers

Carmine Pacente

Dr., Head of the Department for EU Programs and Funds and LEAR, Metropolitan City of Milan

Eda Ünlü Yücesoy

Assoc. Prof., Urban and Regional Planning, Istanbul Technical University

Eric Huybrechts

Manager of International Affairs, Institut Paris Region

Fioralba Vela

Assoc. Prof., Head of Business Department, University of Vlora

Hatice Kurşuncu

Deputy Coordinator of the Vision 2050 Office, Istanbul Planning Agency

Oriol Illa i Garcia

Director of International and Digital Metropolis, Barcelona Metropolitan Area

Rafael Forero

Policy, Governance and Metropolitan Expert, UN-Habitat

Valeria Fedeli

Ord. Prof., Department of Architecture and Urban Studies, Politecnico di Milano