by Mark Swilling | Mar 23, 2018 | Publication
This is my latest paper co-authored with colleagues from Melbourne. It provides a useful summation of the literature on South Africa’s contradictory commitments to decarbonisation, renewable energy and expanded coal-based energy production. The information on...
by Mark Swilling | Mar 21, 2018 | Blog
This morning I received this extra-ordinary email from my colleague Prof Lorenzo Fioramonti who has up until now headed up the Centre for Governance Innovation at Pretoria University: “Dear WE-Africans: as many of you will have seen through social networks and...
by Mark Swilling | Mar 20, 2018 | Blog
I started a 6 month sabbatical at Yale today! Wow, I have dreamed of something like this for years and years, and somehow never taken a proper sabbatical. I will return to Stellenbosch for a few weeks of teaching in August, but should be here almost continuously until...
by Mark Swilling | Feb 10, 2018 | Blog
The Class of 2018 has founds its way to the Sustainability Institute and the Lynedoch EcoVillage. It is our largest class since we started in 15 years ago, with a total of 58 registered! 40 out of the 58 are women, which means there are more men this year than last...
by Mark Swilling | Feb 10, 2018 | Talks
Panel presentation at the African Centre for Cities (ACC) conference at University of Cape Town, 3 February, 2018. Other members of the panel were Aro Revi from the Indian Institute for Human Settlements and Carlos Lopez, former Secretary-General of the United Nations...
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