The Bartlett Review Podcast: Lifting living standards with low emissions
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In this podcast, we examine what 'decent' living standards mean for people in low-income countries – including energy access and transport infrastructure – and how these are critically linked with the urgent need to reduce global carbon emissions. Join UCL experts Professor Priti Parikh, Professor Jing Meng and Dr Simon Chin-Yee as they discuss what's needed to lift living standards for low-income countries in the global climate crisis, and the role that high-income nations can play. Transcription link: https://bartlett-review.ucl.ac.uk/podcast-lifting-living-standards-with-low-emissions/index.html Date of episode recording: 2024-03-06T00:00:00Z Duration: 00:31:40 Language of episode: English Presenter: Professor Priti Parikh Guests: Professor Jing Meng; Dr Simon Chin-Yee Producer: Liz Griffith and Adam Batstone
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