Ralph Horne
@ProfRalphHorne
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Urban and social change researcher; DPVC Research & Innovation, College of Design & Social Context, RMIT; UN Global Compact.
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined December 2015
NEW Church of England pensions board has divested from £7m in oil and gas stocks, incuding the £1.35m it holds in Shell. Effectively says engagement hasn't worked. Says none of the firms it's invested in have been closely aligned enough with Paris Agreement 1.5C climate goal
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Applications for RMIT's prestigious Vice-Chancellor’s #Research Fellowships Program are now open! We're looking for researchers wanting to collaborate across disciplines to create impact for society, the economy and the environment. Apps close 31 Aug 2022. https://t.co/6vZm3zWzxV
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Bàrbara Pons Giner from Barcelona City Council at #PIACongress22: Our vision is that for any project or strategy that is put forward, we want to see the achievement of competitiveness, sustainability, and equity. Otherwise, it's not viable.
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From @ProfRalphHorne: Embracing risk in what we do is critically important, given the urgency of the challenges we face. #PIACongress22
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#NewArticle 'Mapping #culture and climatic #energy drivers: A new visual library to achieve successful #PlusEnergyBuilding design' was released on @RMITEurope website 📣 Read the full article👇🏼@CaFoscari @EURACrenewables @EURAC
https://t.co/Tc1u0oTXod
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RMIT has been ranked number three in the world in the 2021 @timeshighered University Impact Rankings! Standout results across the individual SDGs included ranking second for #SDG10 and third for #SDG17. Read more: https://t.co/P5cP4sH9qb
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The next run of RMIT's Ethical Cities MOOC via the CUR social media will commence on 29th March. https://t.co/He8UKZP2pM
futurelearn.com
Understand the problems cities face and learn how they can be resolved with ethical solutions.
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npj Urban Sustainability has published its first articles featuring “#Urbanization in the #Anthropocene” today, all open access. Enjoy! https://t.co/Bu8huN6woA
#sustainability #SDG11 #SDGs
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⭐BEYOND 2020 GOES VIRTUAL!⭐ The conference will take place online on 2-4 November! Lets take the next step to a sustainable built environment, while keeping our distance!🌏 Join us at BEYOND 2020 online conference!🌐 #beyond2020, #sustaibablebuiltenvironment, #buildbackbetter
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Mayor of eThekwini Mxolisi Kaunda launches the safety strategy and congratulates #citiesprogramme and other partners with the Africa Forum for Urban Safety, making Durban and cities across the world safer and more sustainable
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If you are around Melbourne come to the launch on 24th October at RMIT!
npj Urban Sustainability welcomes submissions on #sustainable #urbanization and how cities and their regions are reshaping to meet major economic, social & environmental challenges. Watch our video with Editor-in-Chief Thomas Elmqvist to learn more. @ResearchRMIT @RMIT
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Unrivalled opportunity: PhD on hard to reach energy users with full salary of ~£27k p/a for 3 years; an international placement; industry partners and the prestige of a H2020 Marie Curie fellowship. Enquiries to @AimeeAmbrose
https://t.co/OXujWlyYiy.
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The first UN #GlobalGoals summit closed on a hopeful note, with countries announcing 100 new initiatives for people and the planet.
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Great to be here at #RMITgrad once again to celebrate our graduates and wish them all the best for the future!
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Australia needs to triple its social housing by 2036. This is the best way to do it https://t.co/SV8ARIqqgd via @ConversationEDU
theconversation.com
A tenfold increase in building is needed to overcome the current social housing shortfall and cover projected growth in need. But it can be done, and direct public investment is the cheapest way.
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