Interview with Amélie Uhrig, a climate change and sustainability advisor and manager. We talk about her vision for the future of cities, sustainability, city as an organism, differences among the names for climate change, and many more.
Amélie Uhrig is a Manager at Point Advisory, a sustainability consultancy headquartered in Melbourne. She has over five years of experience in the climate change and broader sustainability sector and specialises on nature-based solutions for climate mitigation, carbon markets and carbon accounting. Prior to joining Point Advisory, she worked as consultant in development cooperation in Indonesia, where she was working on a project on climate and environmental awareness. As part of her role, she travelled to high schools and educational institutions facilitating workshops aimed at improving climate literacy and supporting climate action at school. Amélie holds a Master in Environmental Sciences, focusing on climate policies and politics as well as the role of forests in climate mitigation. As part of her studies, she conducted a qualitative social research project on community-based forest management and REDD+ in Indonesia. She also holds a Bachelor in Geography and Ethnology with a special focus on climate change. Amélie is also a founding member and co-creator at Talking in This Climate, a podcast dedicated to helping listeners to become more mindful about how we communicate climate and environmental issues.
You can find out more about Amélie through these links:

Amélie Uhrig on LinkedIn;
Amélie Uhrig at Point Advisory consultancy;
Point Advisory consultancy website;
Talking in This Climate podcast on Apple Podcasts;
Talking in This Climate podcast on Spotify;


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