Zac Taylor

Zac Taylor @zacjtaylor.bsky.social [ View ] Sep 24, 2023 at 07:22 UTC

New PhD: "From Housing Inequality to Sustainable, Inclusive and Affordable Housing Solutions"

Part of a pan-EU consortium and based at KU Leuven in the REFCOM research group of Manuel Aalbers.

As a past research group member, I can wholly endorse the team.
www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo...

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Zac Taylor @zacjtaylor.bsky.social [ View ] Sep 15, 2023 at 13:00 UTC

This is part of a forthcoming special issue on "urbanizing climate finance" organized by the Urban Climate Finance Network. Papers from several other colleagues are already online now at the Journal of Urban Affairs.

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Zac Taylor @zacjtaylor.bsky.social [ View ] Sep 15, 2023 at 12:58 UTC

Happy Friday, happy publication day. Excited to share new work with Sarah Knuth. We explore the premise and pitfalls PACE finance for climate adaptive retrofitting in Florida, paying special attention to risks of unaffordability and financial breakdown.

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Zac Taylor @zacjtaylor.bsky.social [ View ] Aug 28, 2023 at 06:41 UTC

For the third time in seven years, I'm preparing to talk about urban climate risk a major academic conference while my hometown is under threat from a major hurricane. Talk about uncomfortable knowledge.

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Zac Taylor @zacjtaylor.bsky.social [ View ] Aug 25, 2023 at 11:47 UTC

And Thursday at 9AM, super excited to discuss John Hogan Morris & Hannah Collins's fantastic new book, "(Mis) Managing Macroprudential Expectations: How Central Banks Govern Financial and Climate Tail Risks," with Sarah Knuth and Albina Gibadullina.

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Zac Taylor @zacjtaylor.bsky.social [ View ] Aug 25, 2023 at 11:45 UTC

Really looking forward to RGS next week! Let's catch up (or meet). You can find me in two sets of sessions. On Friday from 2-5PM, I'm co-hosting (w/ Savannah Cox and Stephen Collier) a session on finance, risk rating, and "changing urban riskscapes" -- details below.

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