322I_Mat Santamouris, Scientia Professor at the University of New South Whales

What is The Future for Cities?

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"The whole interaction between the developing and developed cities and countries are really dynamic."

Are you interested in the difference between cities in the developing and developed countries? What do you think about solutions for the right problems? How can we find the root causes?

Interview with Mat Santamouris, Scientia Professor at the University of New South Whales. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, developed and developing countries, finding the root causes, migration, climate change, and many more.

Prof. Mat Santamouris is a global leader in energy and building physics, specialising in sustainable architecture and urban heat island mitigation. He holds the Anita Lawrence Chair in High Performance Architecture at UNSW, Australia. With over 15 books and 450 scientific publications, his research advances energy efficiency, renewable energy, and smart building materials. He has led international projects shaping policy and building standards worldwide. As an advisor to governments and global organisations, he influences energy policy and climate strategies. Recognised with multiple awards, his work enhances urban resilience and sustainability in response to climate change.

Find out more about Mat through these links:

Mat Santamouris on LinkedIn
Mat Santamouris on Google Scholar
Mat Santamouris at UNSW

Connecting episodes you might be interested in:

No.244 - Interview with Joe Glesta about urban heat island resilience
No.246 - Interview with Boyd Cohen about the experience of living in a developing country
No.256 - Interview with Marcus Foth about scientific solutions already existing
No.321R - Synergies and exacerbations— effects of warmer weather and climate change

What was the most interesting part for you? What questions did arise for you? Let me know on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@WTF4Cities⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠wtf4cities.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ website where the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠shownotes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ are also available.

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