Why gloves did not work?

07/26/24 • 30 min

Have you ever traced the path of your toilet sewage pipe? In this engaging episode, we explore the world of sanitary workers through design researchers who immerse themselves in their daily lives. By understanding the real challenges sanitary workers face, these researchers show why many design solutions fail. Join us to discover how an empathy-driven approach can lead to more impactful and meaningful innovations.

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Guest: Mitin Anand, Naveen G
Producers: Arjun & Dinesh
Editor: Abhinav Suresh
Cover Art: Akshay Joshi

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Guest: Mitin Anand, Naveen G
Producers: Arjun & Dinesh
Editor: Abhinav Suresh
Cover Art: Akshay Joshi

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Climate Change | role of human emotions in climate action

There is a growing sense of fatigue due to the alarming reports on climate change, compounded by the increasingly extreme weather conditions we experience. We participated in a course called ‘Knowledge2Action’ that exposed us to the different facets of climate change.

In this episode, we inquire into meaningful outlooks to addressing the climate change crisis in relatable ways. We explore the fear, motivation, and pain axes that help us overcome barriers and take action. Climate change becomes a central topic in many contemporary discussions. We invite fellow listeners to share their thoughts and ideas on this important issue. Please share the podcast so like-minded people can come together and navigate this unfamiliar space.

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Guest : Vaidehi Patil
Hosts & Producers : Arjun & Dinesh
Editor : Abhinav Suresh
Cover Art : Akshay Joshi
References:
Knowledge2action
Risk Communication, Public Engagement, and Climate Change: A Role for Emotions
Sabine Roeser∗

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Greta Thunberg’s interview

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Climate change | Leveraging your skills for a greener future

Climate change impacts nearly every sector, creating a surge in opportunities within sustainability jobs. As the world approaches environmental challenges, a significant portion of the workforce will inevitably shift towards this vital space. But with so much information and noise, how can you effectively position yourself in this growing field?

In this episode, we sit down with Koushik Yanamandram from Climate Asia, a specialist who bridges gaps in organisations within the climate adaptation space. Koushik shares his insights on how you can leverage your existing skills to make a successful transition to green jobs. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to make a meaningful shift, this conversation is packed with valuable advice to help you navigate the green job landscape.

Tune in to learn how to cut through the clutter and find your path in the world of sustainability.

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Guest: Koushik Yanamandram
Producers: Dinesh
Editor: Abhinav Suresh
Cover Art: Akshay Joshi

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