Roberto Rocco on "Duty of Care: Seeking the Just Transition to Sustainability"

In this episode, we hear the initiator and host of this podcast: Roberto Rocco. He is an Associate Professor of Spatial Planning and Strategy at Bouwkunde. Roberto is trained as an architect and spatial planner with a master’s in planning by the University of São Paulo and a PhD by TU Delft. Roberto specialises in governance for the built environment and social sustainability, as well as issues of governance in regional planning and design. This includes issues of spatial justice as a crucial dimension of sustainability transitions. 

He has also published extensively about informal urbanisation in the Global South and he does research on how informal institutions influence and shape planning at the local level. He is a consultant for the Union for the Mediterranean and has recently drafted the UfM Action Plan for Sustainable Urbanisation 2040.

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