National infrastructure for the recovery and the long term
National infrastructure is central to the UK government’s agenda for Covid-19 recovery, levelling up and achieving net zero carbon emissions.
Can investment in energy, transport, water, waste and digital infrastructure actually deliver on these expectations… fast and affordably? In this conversation, Sir John Armitt, who is chair of the National Infrastructure Commission, joins Professor Jim Hall to explore the vision and practicalities of providing infrastructure systems that meets society’s goals.
To register and watch this talk live: www.crowdcast.io/e/national-infrastructure
The talk will also be streamed via YouTube here: youtu.be/bJEaV26cduE, but please note you will not be able to take part in the interactive Q&A session unless you join the talk on CrowdCast.
Date:
25 February 2021, 17:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2021)
Venue:
Online
Speakers:
Sir John Armitt (Chairman, National Infrastructure Commission),
Prof Jim Hall (University of Oxford)
Organising department:
Oxford Martin School
Organiser:
Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address:
events@oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk
Part of:
Oxford Martin School Virtual Series: Building back better - lessons and opportunities from the COVID-19 pandemic
Booking required?:
Recommended
Booking url:
https://www.crowdcast.io/e/national-infrastructure
Cost:
Free
Audience:
Public
Editor:
Hannah Mitchell