David Ness
@DavidNe54783323
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Adjunct Professor, University of South Australia. Focuses on delivering services with less resource consumption, less carbon & less cost. Former UN adviser.
Adelaide, South Australia
Joined September 2016
1st SUFFICIENCY SUMMIT – VIDEO RECORDINGS. Privileged to share recordings of 1st Sufficiency Summit 4 May 2023, coorganised by Dr Yamina Saheb @ysaheb & myself & cohosted by #sciencespo Paris and @UniversitySA. Thanks to @AFRAN for support.
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Laudato Si' lambasts "scandalous levels of consumption in privileged sectors". Sufficiency policies can constrain resource use and meet needs in fair way.
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Sure Daniel. Sadly, climate change and embodied carbon does not exist to the City of Adelaide Administration. proposing 36 36-storey apartment towers by 2041!
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1st International 'Sufficiency Summit' 4 May, kindly supported by @afran_org Pleased to share programme and video recordings at one link @ysaheb @DanielABarber @valeriadeloscasaros @UniversitySA @sciencespo @marcringel.
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RT @ml_defard: Sufficiency is about collective action and policies to achieve well-being within planetary boundaries ! . Many thanks to pan….
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RT @MGSchmelzer: Climate inequality mapped. New research by @AbiDeivo, @jasonhickel and others has produced striking maps that illustrate….
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Delighted to see a global event conducted in such a convivial atmosphere, with Dr Yamina Saheb's small colleague adding sunshine and hope to the proceedings.
Some photos from EU Beyond Growth conference. Organiser MEP Philippe Lambert who is SO lovely. Dr Yamina Saheb and small colleague.EU president Ursula Von der Leyen. Sandrine Dixson-Declève of Club of Rome
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RT @DrDanONeill: We are looking for outstanding candidates for two PhD studentships:. 1. The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Environme….
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Thank you @BuildingsCities. As I mentioned in yesterday's Sufficiency Summit , 'mushrooming buildings' in Global North can negate any gains in technological efficiency and increase inequity.
New! Technological efficiency limitations to climate mitigation: why sufficiency is necessary by @DavidNe54783323. The critique of ‘Buildings Breakthrough’ draws on existing literature and asks whether a technological approach to cut emissions is adequate.
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RT @Green_Europe: Summit panelists are calling for more #sufficiency policies, without which, "the 1.5°C target will be out of reach" @ysah….
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I deeply appreciate @lorchBRI for great assistance in publishing this on the eve of the Sufficiency Summit co-organised with @ysaheb who provides huge inspiration!.
Peak building? Why we need sufficiency policies for buildings & the built environment. New paper: Technological efficiency limitations to climate mitigation: why sufficiency is necessary. By @DavidNe54783323 .
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. to emphasize that message, Sufficiency Summit being held 4 May !
I'm looking forward to (virtually) attending this!.
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RT @ysaheb: ‼️Breaking ‼️ Sufficiency Summit. 🗓️ May 4th, 2023 ⏰ 9 - 12 CET. Register 👇to attend @sciencespo or Online. .
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RT @lorchBRI: "Towards sufficiency and solidarity: COP27 implications for construction and property" by @DavidNe54783323 .In addition to ef….
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I thoroughly support this immensely important Manifesto.
This is an immensely important intervention. A new manifesto that critiques the "clean energy" transitions of the Global North and offers an alternative vision from the Global South. Please read this key analysis and the demands ⬇️.
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DEVASTATING FLOODS AUSTRALIA.Distressing image from Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia (courtesy Mangkaja Art Resource Agency). Floods 1.8 above previous record. What more is required to prompt urgent action?.Animals, humans, we are all in this together.
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RT @sagovau: For those not living in the Riverland and Mid-Murray regions, it can be difficult to comprehend the volume of water coming dow….
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