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Alexei Trundle

0000-0002-7076-4626

Associate Director (International), Melbourne Centre for Cities (Earth sciences; Environmental sciences)

Melbourne, Australia

Alexei is a Research Fellow in Sustainable Urban Development at the University of Melbourne’s Connected Cities Lab. His current research focuses on the way that cities are contributing to the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, as well as urban climate resilience and adaptation planning in Pacific Small Island Developing States. From 2016-2020 Alexei was the Future Cities Coordinator at the Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute. Prior to this he was employed at RMIT University's Global Cities Research Institute, where he managed a number of climate change adaptation research projects across the Asia-Pacific region. Alexei is a Scientific Advisor to the UN-Habitat Cities and Climate Change Initiative in the Pacific region and is a Steering Committee member of the Research for Development Impact (RDI) Network.

Publications

  • https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=DwnMfcsAAAAJ&hl=en
  • Great Port Vila Social Mapping and Analysis of Ecosystem Use
  • Responding to the urban heat island: a policy and institutional analysis
  • Urban Greening, Human Health and Wellbeing
  • Planning for a Cooler Future: Green Infrastructure Guide to Reduce Urban Heat
  • Understanding future risks to ports in Australia
  • Combating the Urban Heat Island Effect: Strategies for Enhancing the Cooling Capacity of Green Infrastructure in Melbourne, Australia
  • Urban heat island reduction through green infrastructure: policy guidance for state government
  • In support of urban adaptation: a participatory assessment process for secondary cities in Vietnam and Bangladesh
  • Land tenure and urban climate resilience in the South Pacific
  • Climate adaptation planning in the higher education sector
  • Environmental change, urbanisation, and socio-ecological resilience in the Pacific: Community narratives from Port Vila, Vanuatu
  • Honiara Urban Resilience & Climate Action Plan
  • 2016 Tasmanian State Natural Disaster Risk Assessment
  • Urban Resilience for Sustainability
  • A decision support toolkit for climate resilient seaports in the Pacific region
  • Reflecting on a Journey From Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments to the Implementation of Climate Resilience Actions
  • Governance and agency beyond boundaries: Climate resilience in Port Vila's peri-urban settlements
  • Greater Port Vila Climate Vulnerability Assessment
  • Resilient cities in a Sea of Islands: Informality and climate change in the South Pacific
  • Travel From The Household: An Interactive Approach to Sustainable Transport Policy and Theory
  • A decision support toolkit for climate resilient seaports in the pacific region
  • Climate Resilience in Urban Informal Settlements: Towards a Transformative Upgrading Agenda
  • Endogenous Climate Resilience: Informal Adaptation Pathways in the Pacific's Small Island Developing Cities
  • Climate resilience through sociocultural mobility: Reframing the Pacific's urban informal settlements as critical adaptation pathways
  • Urban adaptation pathways at the edge of the anthropocene: lessons from the Blue Pacific Continent
  • Cities and the SDGs: Realities and possibilities of local engagement in global frameworks
  • Reflecting on a journey from climate change vulnerability assessments to the implementation of climate resilience actions: Honiara, Solomon Islands
  • Urban greening, human health and well-being
  • Leaving no urban citizens behind: An urban equality framework for deploying the sustainable development goals
  • Transformative localization to accelerate the 2030 Agenda
  • Localized nature-based solutions for enhanced climate resilience and community wellbeing in urban informal settlements
  • Leveraging endogenous climate resilience: urban adaptation in Pacific Small Island Developing States
  • Towards Disaster Resilient Informal Housing: Shelter Guidance Principles for the Pacific
  • The UN Sustainable Development Goals: Australia’s de facto national urban policy?

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