Catarina Heeckt (@cheeckt) 's Twitter Profile
Catarina Heeckt

@cheeckt

Policy Fellow @LSECities: sustainable transport, liveable cities, climate justice. Mostly found behind my camera or on my bike, rarely on here. (she/her)

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EU EnvironmentAgency (@euenvironment) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you work for a European #city? Are you involved in your city’s efforts on environmental #sustainability? We would love to hear from you via this survey on drivers and barriers of the sustainability transition in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runne…

Do you work for a European #city? Are you involved in your city’s efforts on environmental #sustainability? We would love to hear from you via this survey on drivers and barriers of the sustainability transition in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runne…
LSE Cities (@lsecities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you work for a European city government? We would love to hear from you! #LSECities + EU EnvironmentAgency are conducting a survey to unpack drivers & barriers of the sustainability transition in the context of the pandemic. SURVEY ✏️ ow.ly/Ukv650H9wu4 Deadline 14 Jan 2022

Do you work for a European city government? We would love to hear from you! 

#LSECities + <a href="/EUEnvironment/">EU EnvironmentAgency</a> are conducting a survey to unpack drivers &amp; barriers of the sustainability transition in the context of the pandemic.

SURVEY ✏️ ow.ly/Ukv650H9wu4

Deadline 14 Jan 2022
LSE Cities (@lsecities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 DEADLINE EXTENDED 31 JANUARY 📣 If you work for a city government #LSECities + EU EnvironmentAgency are keen to hear from you! #Survey of European city governments to explore the impact of #COVID-19 on environmental sustainability transitions in cities. ✏️ ow.ly/Ukv650H9wu4

📣 DEADLINE EXTENDED 31 JANUARY 📣 

If you work for a city government #LSECities + <a href="/EUEnvironment/">EU EnvironmentAgency</a> are keen to hear from you!

#Survey of European city governments to explore the impact of #COVID-19 on environmental sustainability transitions in cities. ✏️ ow.ly/Ukv650H9wu4
LSE Cities (@lsecities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#WeAreHiring a Part-time Researcher to work on the Emergency Governance Initiative for Cities & Regions. ✏️ Applications close: Sunday 23 January See the link for role description & to apply ➡️ lse.ac.uk/Cities/join-us…

#WeAreHiring a Part-time Researcher to work on the Emergency Governance Initiative for Cities &amp; Regions. 

✏️ Applications close: Sunday 23 January

See the link for role description &amp; to apply ➡️ lse.ac.uk/Cities/join-us…
Emilia Smeds (@emiliasmeds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New EX-TRA research on experiments with #SchoolStreets and #MobilityHubs in London. Is this a good use of street space? Tell University of Westminster by filling out surveys for #Lambeth bit.ly/EXTRALamb and #Redbridge bit.ly/EXTRARedb. #activetravel

New <a href="/EX_TRA__Project/">EX-TRA</a> research on experiments with #SchoolStreets and #MobilityHubs in London. Is this a good use of street space? Tell University of Westminster by filling out surveys for #Lambeth bit.ly/EXTRALamb and #Redbridge bit.ly/EXTRARedb. #activetravel
LSE Cities (@lsecities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

LAST CHANCE TO TAKE PART If you work for a city government #LSECities + EU EnvironmentAgency are keen to hear from you! #Survey of European city governments to explore the impact of #COVID-19 on environmental sustainability transitions in cities. ✏️ow.ly/Ukv650H9wu4

LAST CHANCE TO TAKE PART 

If you work for a city government #LSECities + 
<a href="/EUEnvironment/">EU EnvironmentAgency</a> are keen to hear from you!

#Survey of European city governments to explore the impact of #COVID-19 on environmental sustainability transitions in cities. 

✏️ow.ly/Ukv650H9wu4
Catarina Heeckt (@cheeckt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really important new research on how poorly planned greenfield developments in the UK continue to perpetuate car dependency.

Catarina Heeckt (@cheeckt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am so shaken by this horrific and entirely avoidable death that happened at Holborn last week. I have risked my life for 12 years cycling through this deadly junction and have seen absolutely NO improvement - Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan Will Norman Camden Council when are you going to act?

Catarina Heeckt (@cheeckt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢🤰We are hiring a maternity cover for my work on European cities LSE Cities and very keen to find an excellent candidate for this important role! Deadline to apply is 30/06. jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/65…

Catarina Heeckt (@cheeckt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Put your money where your mouth is they always say...massive emissions reductions from investment in plant-based foods, much more than renewables or EVs. But let's just try and not add quite so much crap to our food in service of the climate? 🌿🌾🫘🥜🥦 theguardian.com/environment/20…

Catarina Heeckt (@cheeckt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I have just supported the ULEZ expansion. It takes just two minutes to tell Transport for London you would like to see ULEZ extended to all of Greater London. Please will you do the same? action.lcc.org.uk/ulez #ULEZ #ULEZexpansion action.lcc.org.uk

Catarina Heeckt (@cheeckt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How have cities been included in the decision-making around pandemic recovery funds in the 🇪🇺 vs 🇺🇸? New blog out just as I head off on maternity leave. See you all in 2023!

LSE UCU (@lse_ucu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There's a crisis of academic casualisation and precarity at the LSE. Insecure and short-term contracts are rife. We're social scientists, so we decided to research how serious the problem is. Here's a thread with our key findings, 28-page report + code repository. UCU #ucuRISING

Catarina Heeckt (@cheeckt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

...and the fact that this crisis of casualisation deepened while the university was busy erecting a forest of glossy new buildings just adds insult to injury. LSE

LSE Cities (@lsecities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

😲Missed yesterday's publication launch & discussion? We have you covered🔻 😎Watch it here: tinyurl.com/OldCitiesWatch 🎧Listen here: tinyurl.com/OldCitiesListen 🤓Read the publication here: tinyurl.com/OldCitiesNewPub . . #Europe #Cities James Anderson Anna Lisa Boni Mohamed Ridouani

😲Missed yesterday's publication launch &amp; discussion? We have you covered🔻

😎Watch it here: tinyurl.com/OldCitiesWatch

🎧Listen here: tinyurl.com/OldCitiesListen

🤓Read the publication here: tinyurl.com/OldCitiesNewPub
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<a href="/JamesAnderson/">James Anderson</a> <a href="/annalisaboni2/">Anna Lisa Boni</a> <a href="/MohamedRidouani/">Mohamed Ridouani</a>
LSE Cities (@lsecities) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Read our new publication exploring how the demands on European city governments have changed and what skills #mayors must urgently develop to face the interlocking crises of the twenty-first century. lse.ac.uk/Cities/publica…

Catarina Heeckt (@cheeckt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 New blog with @ripafran just out - unpacking the political shift affecting the leadership of Europe's largest cities in 2023. #europeancities

Catarina Heeckt (@cheeckt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

All eyes on LSE Council vote on #divestment on June 25. This is a chance for @LSENews to listen to calls from students & staff to divest from investments related to fossil fuels, arms manufacturing and crimes against the Palestinian people shorturl.at/Gza6K #LSEDivest