with ️ Michael Stanley Gallisdorfer Michael holds a Ph. D. in Geography and builds upon a unique (and multidisciplinary!) skill set, making him a Global Water expert. What we covered: How we used to close and now re-open the rivers in our cities for roughly the same set of legitimate reasons  How (spoiler!) every dollar invested in river restoration actually provides a four-dollar return on investment The perks and pitfalls of semi-natural ecosystems in the heart of cities How 60s 'urbanization miracles' became modern nightmares The three new and updated reasons why people want to go to cities (and why that matter for businesses) The blue-green movement that changes the way we do economy How better technical understanding and digitization enables to engineer with nature How Sponge Cities are a new level of urbanization and environmental engineering, although still being a vivid debate in society How involvement of all stakeholders is crucial to building a blue-green infrastructure How cognitive connectivity needs to be restored along with water rehabilitation (and how that connects to... Heidegger!) How water needs to be presented in a fun and lively way instead of focusing on the negative reconnection Why and how a 'Water Incubator' could turn the tables  ... and of course, we concluded with the   ➡️ Send your warm regards to Michael Stanley Gallisdorfer on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-stanley-gallisdorfer-b7871611/ ➡️ Get the Full Story (including an infographic and full transcript) here:  https://dww.show/what-is-the-best-way-to-make-four-dollars-out-of-one/ Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.