TEDx Countdown | The Architecture of Transition

Buildings, cities and landscapes in the prism of climate change

10 December 2020, 17:00 - 31 July 2021, 00:00 —

Consultation Greater Geneva

— The Eco-Century Project®

— Séminaires

The Architecture of Transition

Buildings, cities and landscapes in the prism of climate change

Pour renforcer la lutte contre le changement climatique, la Fondation Braillard Architectes répond avec d’autres organisations pionnières à l’appel de TEDx Countdown. Nous portons à la rencontre du public les voix de celles et ceux qui par leur travail engagé ouvrent le chemin vers une société zéro carbone.

To strengthen our fight against climate change, the Fondation Braillard Architectes joins leading organisations in the call launched by TEDx Countdown. Together, we give the floor to the voices of women and men who endeavour to pave the way towards a zero-carbon society.

VIDÉOS

Paola VIGANÓ

Marc ARMENGAUD et Matthias ARMENGAUD

Nathalie MONGÉ

Stefano BOERI

Oscar BUSON

Guillaume de MORSIER

Peter DROEGE

Robert SADLEIR

PROGRAMME

(* pour les replay TEDx Countdown)

Introduction

TEDx COUNTDOWN INTRODUCTION*
Lindsay LEVIN and Chris ANDERSON
Entrepreneur, activist // Head of TED

INTRODUCTION
Panos MANTZIARAS
Director of the Fondation Braillard Architectes

Introductory Statements

THE DEFINING ISSUE OF OUR TIMES*
António GUTERRES
Secretary-general of the United Nations

THE STATE OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS*
Johan ROCKSTRÖM
Earth resilience specialist

WHAT IS NET ZERO?*
Myles ALLEN, David BIELLO and George ZAIDAN
Animation

REGENERATIVE EARTH: 10 STEPS TO A STABLE CLIMATE
Peter DROEGE
Professor, urban sustainability expert

TECHNOLOGY AND POLICY TO ACCELERATE CHANGE*
John DOERR and Hal HARVEY
Engineer, investor // Climate policy expert

THE CASE FOR FOREST RESTORATION AND CONSERVATION*
Thomas CROWTHER
Ecosystem ecology professor

The Transition of the Built Environment

9 IDEAS FOR THE FUTURE OF CITIES
Stefano BOERI
Architect, president of Triennale Milano

SOIL AND LABOUR: THE PROJECT OF THE TRANSITION
Paola VIGANÒ
Architect, urbanism professor

TOWARDS NET ZERO ARCHITECTURE
Guillaume De MORSIER
Architect, urban designer

OUR NEW FOSSIL-FREE ENERGY LANDSCAPES
Oscar BUSON
Architect, Urban designer

NETWORKS AS INSTRUMENTS AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
Marc ARMENGAUD et Matthias ARMENGAUD
Philosopher // Architect

TRANSFORM REALITY AND UNVEIL THE COMMONS FOR THE ECOLOGICAL TRANSITION
Nathalie MONGÉ
Architect, landscape architect

Empower for Change

HOW CAN I ENGAGE IN THE TRANSITION?
Robert SADLEIR
Economist

REIMAGINING CAPITALISM FOR A CLEANER, FAIRER FUTURE*
Rebecca HENDERSON
Capitalism rethinker

Open Discussion

19h15 – 20h

*TEDxCountdown replay