COVID-19, resilience, and circular economy
Community Resilience Jennifer Hill Carrigan Community Resilience Jennifer Hill Carrigan

COVID-19, resilience, and circular economy

We believe that circular economy can help build local resilience in cities for future crises, and that circular economy has a role to play in recovery from the current pandemic. But don’t just take our word for it. Today’s post is a podcast from one of our friends and partners in this work, Amsterdam-based Metabolic.

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How a pandemic highlights the need for adaptable buildings
Community Resilience Jennifer Hill Carrigan Community Resilience Jennifer Hill Carrigan

How a pandemic highlights the need for adaptable buildings

One of the critical necessities that has come to light with COVID-19 is the need for dynamic structures, changing with the uncertainty of this virus and how we usebuildings. Globally, architects and planners are figuring out ways to take this into account in construction and building (especially as the fight against coronavirus is expected to continue for the foreseeable future) coming up with flexible, quickly assembled, mobile, and simple structures.

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Circular Economy and Climate Change
Jennifer Hill Carrigan Jennifer Hill Carrigan

Circular Economy and Climate Change

Renewable energy is not enough. There needs to be a fundamental shift in the global approach to tackling climate change and the circular economy can play an essential role.

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