Browsing School of Engineering and Technology by Author "Buck, Nick Taylor"

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    • Adapting the Sustainable Development Goals and the New Urban Agenda to the city level: Initial reflections from a comparative research project 

      Valencia, Sandra C.; Simona, David; Croese, Sylvia; Nordqvist, Joakim; Oloko, Michael; Sharma, Tarun; Buck, Nick Taylor; Versace, Ileana (Taylor & Francis, 2019-03-08)
      The Sustainable Development Goals and the New Urban Agenda recognise the role of cities in achieving sustainable development. However, these agendas were agreed and signed by national governments and thus implementing them ...

    • Food Systems Sustainability: An Examination of Different Viewpoints on Food System Change 

      Haysom, Gareth; Olsson, E. Gunilla Almered; Dymitrow, Mirek; Opiyo, Paul; Buck, Nick Taylor; Oloko, Michael; Spring, Charlotte; Fermskog, Kristina; Ingelhag, Karin; Kotze, Shelley; Agong, Stephen Gaya Stephen Gaya (MDPI, 2019-06-07)
      Global food insecurity levels remain stubbornly high. One of the surest ways to grasp the scale and consequence of global inequality is through a food systems lens. In a predominantly urban world, urban food systems present ...

    • Urban Climate Resilience and Its Link to Global Sustainability Agendas 

      Valencia, Sandra C.; Simon, David; Croese, Sylvia; Davison, Amy; Diprose, Kristina; Srinivas, Aishwarya Krishnaswami; Nesprias, Julia; Nordqvist, Joakim; Oloko, Michael; Sharma, Tarun; Buck, Nick Taylor; Versace, Ileana (Academia, 2021)
      This chapter examines urban climate resilience. It provides a conceptual introduction, followed by an explanation of how urban areas have been recognized in recent global agendas related to sustainability, climate change, ...