Joe Ravetz
Co-director of Centre for Urban Resilience & Energy @Manchester University
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WORK HISTORY
Co-director of Centre for Urban Resilience & Energy @Manchester University
Manchester, GB
EDUCATION
UCL
Bachelor's Degree
The Manchester Metropolitan University
Diploma in Architecture
SKILLS
ABOUT JOE RAVETZ
Joe Ravetz is Theme Leader for the Manchester Urban Institute on ‘Future-proof cities’ with foresight and innovation. He has worked on smart-wise cities, environment/climate policy and economic development, as Co-Director of the Collaboratory for Urban Resilience at the University of Manchester. From this he developed the Synergistics methods for working with ‘collective intelligence’ in technology, economic, urban and policy systems. His main publications include ‘City-Region 2020’, ‘Environment and City’, and ‘Deeper City: collective intelligence and the pathways from smart to wise’ (Routledge 2020). Joe has advised policy (UNIDO, UN-Habitat, DG Regio, EU Parliament & EU Commission, UK government & various agencies). He is also a Principal of London-based SAMI Consulting. Current projects include ‘global smart-wise cities’, urban / peri-urban climate resilience, local co-governance, and low carbon transitions. With experience as an architect and foresight/road-mapping practitioner, he also works as a visual thinker, systems designer and process facilitator in many countries.
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