How can cities help drive a more sustainable and resilient future? In a new episode of Let’s Talk Climate Change Conversations, Distinguished Professor Xuemei Bai joins Harini Nagendra from Azim Premji University to discuss the critical role of cities in addressing global sustainability challenges and shaping pathways toward a more resilient future. Drawing on decades of research at the intersection of urbanisation, sustainability and resilience, Professor Bai reflects on her

What does it look like when cutting-edge sustainability theory meets the concrete reality of a city? For ARC Laureate Fellow Distinguished Professor Xuemei Bai and the Transformative Cities Lab, one answer is the initiative now unfolding in Kitakyushu, Japan, called “Next Horizon Sustainable City”.