Amanda Lloyd

cities, innovation, resilience, Rye manhattans and brownies @PennIUR

[Amanda Lloyd @ALloydDesigns]

@hankgreen My brain went immediately to “circumnavigate” and I have no idea why…I can’t even sail a boat.

[Amanda Lloyd @ALloydDesigns]

@SethMacFarlane @perrys_place_la I really hope his full name is Arthur Bach and he plays the piano when you’re not home 🍾 🎹

[WIRED @WIRED]

Melinda Janki’s visionary work introduced the concept of natural capital to Guyanese law—and challenged the dominance of gross domestic product—to put an end to offshore oil drilling. https://t.co/wgZlPaXRRZ

[Guangzhou Award @GuangzhouAward]

Officially Released:
Civitas Novus: The Guangzhou - Penn IUR Urban Innovation Assessment Zero Draft Report
Download the report: https://t.co/m2eaQmfrEH
@uclg_org @metropolis_org @PennIUR

[UNDP Planet @UNDPplanet]

New @IEA report shows unprecedented momentum behind renewables:

🔆The world is set to add as much renewable power in the next 5 years as it did in the past 20

🔆Renewables are on track to overtake coal as the largest electricity source by early 2025

https://t.co/xj48vjt0L3

[Penn Sustainability @GreenPenn]

@PennIUR is hosting its 7th annual photo contest with the theme of "Thriving!” There is a $500 prize for first place. Enter here: https://t.co/1TLSAJsWCQ

[Amanda Lloyd @ALloydDesigns]

@PennIUR and @perryworldhouse and partners are in Poland talking cities, new urban agenda, and #SDG11 at World Urban Forum 11 this week

[WUF11 @WUF11cotf]

#WUF11: ribbon is cut - we officially begin the 11th session of the World Urban Forum

[Amanda Lloyd @ALloydDesigns]

@PennIUR @DrGenie_Birch speaking at #wuf11 today about cities getting a seat at the table for the #SDGs @perryworldhouse @UPennEnvir @ChicagoCouncil

[Penn IUR @PennIUR]

Next Friday! Know any outstanding Penn undergrads interested in urban leadership? The deadline for applications for next year's Penn IUR's Fellows in Urban Leadership program is this Friday, May 27. For more info: https://t.co/sD622Bc1eY

[Penn IUR @PennIUR]

🚨 TODAY 5/17 @ 12:00pm EDT! Join Penn IUR, @Philadelphiafed & @urbaninstitute for the first event of our webinar series exploring strategies to expand homeownership opportunities for households of color. Today's focus: federal programs. Register now: https://t.co/O5ChEEvzj5

[Penn IUR @PennIUR]

Great time to check out some of the books in our @PennPress series The City in the Twenty-First Century! For the whole series: https://t.co/oTFOGj3IDi

[Amanda Lloyd @ALloydDesigns]

A beautiful gathering of friends #johnwilliams https://t.co/A3Y2RHOTzH

[Amanda Lloyd @ALloydDesigns]

@reinvestfund #jeremynowak memorial lecture tomorrow at noon.

[Penn IUR @PennIUR]

📣 Tomorrow, April 26 at 12:00pm EDT, join us for the 4th Annual Jeremy Nowak Memorial Lecture: Investing in Arts & Culture to Build Community. Register Here: https://t.co/05n9W8CTU0

[Amanda Lloyd @ALloydDesigns]

Now including …me. Cities have a crucial role in 1.5C solutions!

[Penn Environmental Innovations Initiative @UPennEnvir]

Join us Monday for the #EarthWeekatPenn Teach-In hosted by @UPennEnvir & @PennIUR. Hear mirco-lectures from @Penn faculty from across campus based on the UN SDGs - 4/18 at Noon on College Green.

[The Atlantic @TheAtlantic]

"Predictions are difficult. Even experts are really bad at making them, and doing so in a fast-moving crisis is bound to lead to some monumental errors. But we can learn from past failures," @JerusalemDemsas writes: https://t.co/ywM2eROJVW

[Carbon Brief @CarbonBrief]

NEW - In-depth Q&A: The IPCC’s sixth assessment on how to tackle climate change | @aruna_sekhar @daisydunnesci @DrSimEvans @Josh_Gabbatiss @hausfath @rtmcswee @AyeshaTandon @GAViglione

Read Carbon Brief's article here: https://t.co/5jSstwyC1G

[Amanda Lloyd @ALloydDesigns]

@SFPHD111 Very booster appropriate. Whatever do you mean?

[William Glasgall @WGlasgall]

Must-read new issue of @PennIUR #UrbanLink on voices on reimagining #infrastructure--with many experts who've been featured panelists on #SpecialBriefing. https://t.co/CTf2AJB0sz @VolckerAlliance @routefifty @GreeneBarrett @TheBondBuyer

[Ellen Johnson Sirleaf @MaEllenSirleaf]

Congratulations to Mayor of Freetown @yakisawyerr who secured @BloombergDotOrg’s $1 million #MayorsChallenge award for her city, competing amongst more than 600 applicants. The government of Sierra Leone should see her as a national asset.