Last updated: 2019/03/22
Jakki Mann
Melbourne , Australia
Institution/Employer
Western Sydney University
Claim/Job description
Project Manager, Circles of Sustainability
Language skills
Jakki Mann is the Manager of Western Sydney University's Circles of Sustainability Strategic Initiative, an approach that guides engaged and collaborative practice in making cities, locales and organisations more sustainable, resilient, adaptable and liveable. Through the University's relationship with the City of Berlin, Jakki works with the Metropolis team to promote cases studies of urban sustainability initiatives around the world via use (urban sustainability exchange). Jakki has a background in communications, media and arts and has worked in both public and corporate sectors, including Darebin City Council, Palace Cinemas, Internet Icons, Melbourne International Film Festival and CSIRO Publishing,
Case studies from Jakki Mann
La Paz, Bolivia
Barrio Digital
Barrio Digital allows citizens to send real-time feedback, complaints and requests to the municipal government from their mobile phones or via the internet.
Guadalajara, Mexico
The Metro Line 3
The construction of a new subway line will increase transport capacity and reduce the transit time for passengers who commute to work, study or socialize in the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara.
Providence, United States
Providence Talks
Providence Talks is an early childhood program that puts parents at the heart of their child’s cognitive development. It helps disadvantaged children close the achievement gap by increasing parent-child interactions at a critical age.
Chicago, United States
SmartData Platform: solving problems before the...
The SmartData Platform is an open source predictive analytics tool that enables data-driven decision making to ensure city operations are smarter and more efficient.
Philadelphia, United States
FastFWD: bringing innovation to government proc...
Philadelphia’s FastFWD program provides a path for creative entrepreneurs to partner with government in tackling urban issues affecting the city.
San Francisco, United States
Resilient San Francisco Strategy
The city of San Francisco has developed a resilience strategy that will increase the city's capacity to be better prepared and recover more rapidly from natural disasters and climate change events.
Boston, United States
Vision Zero Boston
The City of Boston has adopted a Vision Zero strategy in an effort to eliminate traffic fatalities and reduce serious traffic accidents by 2030.
Bogotá, Colombia
TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit System
The TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in the city of Bogota, Colombia provides residents with efficient and safe mass transit that encourages high ridership.
