Institute of Environmental Assessment and Water Research

Prof. Yuguo Li (University of Hong Kong): “Designing a resilient city for climate change and pandemic”

Name: Prof. Yuguo Li (University of Hong Kong): “Designing a resilient city for climate change and pandemic”
Start: 2025-07-10T12:00:00+02:00
End: 2025-07-10T13:00:00+02:00
Location: Sala d’Actes IDAEA-CSIC

10th July at 10:30 | Seminari A IDAEA

Designing a resilient city for climate change and pandemic

The world faces interconnected and coupled existential threats: climate change, environmental degradation, biodiversity loss, and recurrent pandemic events. This presentation will first examine the potential of a geodesic dome city to reduce city energy and material use by ≥50%. The speaker will present their first evidence-based framework for optimal air dilution strategies in pandemic mitigation.