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The Cities on the Frontline: Urban Exchange podcast series is a collaborative project designed to educate and inspire cities and their partners around the globe to build resilience into their planning for tackling urban challenges. The podcast is produced by SmartCitiesWorld and the Resilient Cities Network.
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Each 20-minute episode is co-hosted by our Executive Director Lauren Sorkin and Paul Wilson, SmartCitiesWorld Advisory Board Chair. The podcast features city leaders, urban resilience practitioners and subject matter experts highlighting practical ideas that have worked to build urban resilience around the world. It aims to educate and inspire city leaders, Chief Resilience Officers, other urban practitioners and partners, on crucial resilience solutions of our time. Our episodes feature on-the-ground, innovative practices by cities within our city-led network and give insight into the challenges they face, practices that were successful and how other cities can learn from their experience.
The expertise, experiences, and passion of each guest is brought out in the episodes. We hope you enjoy listening and are inspired to advance urban resilience.



Urban Exchange Episode 28: Data-driven urban resilience in Montevideo
In this compelling episode of the Urban Exchange Podcast, host Lauren Sorkin and Paul Wilson dive deep into the...
Urban Exchange Episode 27: Life-saving action on extreme heat
In this episode of the Urban Exchange Podcast, hosts Lauren Sorkin and Paul Wilson explore extreme heat in cities...
Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 26: Championing urban heat resilience: Global Chief Heat Officer Eleni Myrivili
In this episode of the Urban Exchange Podcast, hosts Lauren Sorkin and Paul Wilson dive deep into the critical issue...
Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 25: Understanding AI-Powered Water Resilience
In this insightful episode of the Urban Exchange Podcast, sponsored by Sand Technologies, host Lauren Sorkin delves...
Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 24: A New and Updated City Resilience Framework
This episode of the Urban Exchange podcast focuses on the evolution of urban resilience and the critical role of the...
Episode 23: Identifying urban solutions at the intersection of climate, health and equity featuring Buenos Aires and Yale
The Urban Pulse program, a collaboration between the Resilient Cities Network and Yale University, supported by The...
Episode 22: Future-ready cities: Digital Solutions shaping the urban landscape featuring Cape Town and StateUp
This episode delves into the complexities of advancing digital transitions in cities, highlighting the existing gap in...
Episode 21: Looking back, Looking forward. 10 years of urban resilience featuring Rotterdam
Set in the context of our 10-year celebration of urban resilience around the world, Arnoud Molenaar is hosted by Paul...
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