EGS's Pippin Anderson Joins UCT Collective Conversation on Urban Land Use
Associate Professor Pippin Anderson represented the Environmental and Geographical Science Department during UCT's fourth Collective Conversations on Science for Society event, contributing to a discussion on the challenges and opportunities of urban land-use planning in a changing climate.
Watch the Conversation
Missed the event or would like to revisit the discussion? Watch the full recording of UCT's Collective Conversations on Science for Society session on urban land use, featuring Associate Professor Pippin Anderson (Environmental and Geographical Science Department), Robert McGaffin and Rirhandzu Marivate.
The conversation explores the complex challenges cities face in balancing housing, infrastructure, livelihoods, biodiversity conservation and climate adaptation, while considering questions of equity, governance and public values.
Video Title: Collective Conversations on Urban Land Use: Navigating Justice, Ecology and Climate
Date: 27 May 2026
Hosted by: University of Cape Town (UCT)