‘No climate justice on occupied land’ — Palestine and the Climate Justice movementSunday before last 70,000 people took part in the biggest climate protest ever in the Netherlands. After the march, Greta Thunberg spoke…Nov 23, 2023Nov 23, 2023
Connecting Communities of Practice to create Sustainable and Just CommunitiesThe 23rd #CFFsession happened on 26th April 2023 and was co-hosted with the UrbanCommunity for Sustainable and Just Cities project…May 22, 2023May 22, 2023
Published inCommunities for FutureFrom Fridays for Future to Communities for Future. Co-creating community-led system change.This event was part of the “Cities for Change” summit, a 2-month online program showcasing world-changing ideas in digital and interactive…Jun 16, 20222Jun 16, 20222
Published inCommunities for FutureMessage from the ECOLISE co-presidentWelcome and thanks.Jun 8, 2022Jun 8, 2022
Learning for Sustainability 🇮🇪 ☘️ 🇵🇹 🌎Irish & Portuguese developing a conversation together.Mar 16, 2022Mar 16, 2022
The Future of Urban CommonsOn 23 April, I was invited to speak at the “Social Solidarity Economy & the Commons” (SSEC) event; “The Future of Urban Commons” with Jay…Jul 21, 2021Jul 21, 2021
Transformational Politics. New Networks of GovernanceWe urgently require Transformational Politics in response to where humanity finds itself today; Climate and Biodiversity Emergency (IPCC…Jul 16, 2021Jul 16, 2021
Published inCommunities for FutureCommunity-led Ecocity Transformation. Developing an Urban Systems Community of Practice EcosystemDuncan Crowley delivered the following presentation at the SCORAI (Sustainable Consumption Research and Action Initiative) Webinar Series…Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021
Published inCommunities for FuturePortuguese Network for Doughnut Economics beginsThe Portuguese Network for Doughnut Economics had its Kick off meeting with loads of energy on March 23rd 2021.Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021
Ag siúl go dtí an tsaoil, le aoibhneas(Walking toward life, with joy / work in progress…)Mar 24, 20211Mar 24, 20211
Translocal adventures, Communities of Practice and the TNOC FestivalUrbanA, ECOLISE and Communities for Future joined forces to lead an experimental seed session on the first day of the amazing The Nature…Feb 27, 20211Feb 27, 20211
Published inBlog on Sustainable Just CitiesThe UrbanA ChallengeHave you taken the #UrbanAChallenge? We want your voice on the #UrbanAPodcast. Answer the question ‘What is a sustainable and just city?’…Feb 20, 2021Feb 20, 2021
Published inBlog on Sustainable Just CitiesTranslocal adventures in developing an Urban Systems Community of Practice, with UrbanA and ECOLISE.The upcoming “The Nature of Cities” (TNOC) Festival pushes boundaries to radically imagine our cities for the future. A virtual festival…Feb 15, 20211Feb 15, 20211
Communities of Practice, leveraging impact by learning togetherThe third “Communities for Future” (CfF) online session happened on December 2nd. 55 people participated in a Zoom call to explore what is…Dec 14, 20203Dec 14, 20203
“Communities for Future” launches in Brussels.Today was the launch of the new “Communities for Future” (CfF) action platform to combat #ClimateEmergency. The voices of community…Sep 29, 2020Sep 29, 2020
From #FridaysForFuture to #CommunitiesForFutureYesterday saw the return of major Climate Strikes around the world, led by the global Fridays for Future student movement, inspired by…Sep 26, 20205Sep 26, 20205
Published inBlog on Sustainable Just CitiesIs Lisbon a Sustainable and Just City? Perspectives from Europe´s 2020 Green CapitalNearly 60 people attended the fourth UrbanA Community Conversation, on May 26th. It was also the first in our new “City Series” of…Jun 3, 2020Jun 3, 2020
Published inBlog on Sustainable Just CitiesThat fantastic adventureWaking up with the singing birdies, drinking water directly from the towns rivers, eating abundant fruit and nuts from urban street trees…Jun 3, 2020Jun 3, 2020
Lisbon, a changing cityLisbon was awarded the title of European Green Capital 2020 on June 21st 2018 by the European Commission, in recognition of its urban…Jun 2, 2020Jun 2, 2020
Lisbon, the new capital of gentrification & evictions.November 12th was the start of the UrbanA project in Lisbon, a city going through such rapid and profound change that it was recently…Feb 18, 2020Feb 18, 2020