How urban mobility, land use, and real estate are connected to the climate crisis? How should we think of transportation and housing policies together to promote urban resiliency?
Join us (in person) at Insper on October 27th, 2023, for policy debates and research presentations with international experts!
International Seminar on Climate Resiliency and Low-carbon Accessibility promoted by Insper Arq.futuro Cities Lab + MIT CRE + Lincoln Institute
One full day of presentations and dialogues based on evidence and policies on the nexus between housing and mobility to foster a more equitable, sustainable, and resilient urban development!
More details at www.lowcarbonaccessibility.science
9 AM – Institutional Opening | Insper & MIT & Lincoln Institute
Celebrating recent collaborations between MIT and Insper, by MIT Brazil
9:30 AM – Opening talks | conceptual framework
Prof. Siqi Zheng (MIT) – Distinguished Speaker – Sustainable Real Estate and Cities: A Framework
Prof. Adriano Borges Costa (Arq.Futuro Cities Lab, Insper) – Sustainable Mobility and Accessibility
10 AM – Evidence talks (studies)
Clarisse Cunha Linke (ITDP) – The Compact City Scenario Electrified. ITDP and the University of California, Davis. 2021.
Rafael Pereira (IPEA) – Accessibility for Inclusive and Sustainable Cities
Erik Vergel-Tovar (Universidad de los Andes) – The transit-oriented development TOD paradox: challenges to promote TOD outcomes in Latin America and the Caribbean and policy implications
11 AM – Policy Panel (policymakers and industry)
Mediation: Fabio Duarte (MIT)
Kelly Fernandes (GIZ)
Vladimir Iszlaji (Abrainc)
Fernando Chucre (São Paulo City Hall)
Washington Fajardo (Arq.Futuro Cities Lab, Insper)
12 AM – Comments and Discussion
Mediation: Carolina Guimarães (Arq.Futuro Cities Lab, Insper)
12:30 PM – Lunch break
2 PM – Warming talks
Anaclaudia Rossbach (Lincoln Institute) – Housing policies in Latin America
Juan Palacios (Maastricht University) – Low Carbon Real Estate
2:30 PM – Evidence talks (studies)
Mariana Giannotti (POLI-USP) – Investigating socio-spatial inequalities related to urban transport to support public policies: evidence from brazilian cities
Adriano Borges Costa (Arq.Futuro Cities Lab, Insper) – Access to Urban Opportunities in São Paulo’s Master Plan
Simon Buchler (MIT) – Climate risk and commercial real state
3:30 PM – Policy Panel (policymakers and industry)
Mediation: Sergio Avelleda (Arq.Futuro Cities Lab, Insper)
Elisabete França (São Paulo City Hall)
José Police Neto (São Paulo State Government)
Hannah Arcuschin (Climate and Cities Working Group, IAB/SP)
Miguel Setas (CCR)
4:30 PM – Comments and Discussion
Mediation: Carolina Guimarães (Arq.Futuro Cities Lab, Insper)
5 PM – Institutional Closing