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PODCAST 1×01 – Are our cities more resilient than ever?

Friday, February 19, 2021

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Can we build more resilient cities through science and tech-driven strategies? How far can we trust in algorithms and AI to define policies and services?

In this episode we open up these critical questions and we talk to the Institute for Global Health and City Possible (Mastercard) to grasp their perspectives.

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Mark Nieuwenhuijsen

Mark Nieuwenhuijsen

Director of Urban Planning, Environment and Health, ISGlobal

Miguel Gamiño

Miguel Gamiño

Executive Vice President & Head of Global Cities

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