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Reconstructing the Future for People and Planet

Proceedings of the Working Group
9-10 June 2022
Hans J. Schellnhuber (editor)
Scripta Varia 151, Vatican City, 2022
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Contents

Session I – Opening

Word of Welcome

Joachim von Braun | PAS President

Saving the World by Construction

Hans Joachim "John" Schellnhuber | PAS Academician

Word of Welcome

Cardinal Peter K. Turkson | PAS Chancellor

The New European Bauhaus Vision

Ursula Von Der Leyen | President of the European Commission

Sustainable Architecture

Diébédo Francis Kéré

Session II – Construction Challenges and Solutions Across the Globe

Critical Appraisal of Building Materials

Andreja Kutnar

Asian Context

Xu Tiantian

African Context

Wanjira Mathai

Latin-American Context

Ana María Durán Calisto

MENA Context

Wael Al Awar

Discussion

Session III – Meeting the Bauhaus Earth Challenges - Sustainable, Inclusive, Beautiful

Climate-Smart Construction and Urbanization

Bjarke Ingels

Sustainable digitization and data democracy for urban transformation

Francesca Bria

How to “Build” Equity

Edgar Pieterse

Life, growth, death, and sustainability from organisms to cities and society

Geoffrey West

The Popularity of Beauty

Lesley Lokko

Regulations 4 Future

Klaus Mindrup

Panel Discussion and Conclusions from Day 1

V. (Ram) Ramanathan | PAS Academician

Panel Discussion and Conclusions from Day 1

Federal Minister Klara Geywitz

Panel Discussion and Conclusions from Day 1

Monica Tanuhandaru

Panel Discussion and Conclusions from Day 1

Vicente Guallart

Panel Discussion and Conclusions from Day 1

Alan Organschi

Conclusions from Day 1

Hans Joachim "John" Schellnhuber | PAS Academician

Session IV – From Mining to Gardening

Introduction

Sandrine Dixson-Declève

Mauritanga: activating transformations for an ecological urbanism

Amanda Yates

Towards a Circular Bioeconomy

Elspeth MacRae

Paradise Found

Andrea Gebhard

Discussion

Session V – Natural and Digital Resources

Farmer-led Fight against Desertification

Tony Rinaudo

Sustainable Forest Management

Marc Palahí

The Power of Digitalization

Carlo Ratti

Discussion

Session VI – Settling the Unsettled

Introduction

Vyjayanthi Rao

The Challenge of Informality

Sheela Patel

Emergency Architecture

Shigeru Ban

Rebuilding Ukraine

Olena Vozniak

Discussion

Session VII - Conclusion

The Christian Perspective

Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher

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