Gilbert Van Kerckhove's guest appearances

Gilbert Van Kerckhove

Vertical City

My China Story

Roy Hargrove

Dominic Johnson

Mark Levine

Ron Carter

Mark Lakeman

Daniel Newman

Craig Leon

Carl Gene

Sonja Trauss

Cynthia Martinez

Brendan Davis

Dickson Despommier

Lloyd Alter

Ken King

Rhonda Phillips

OwlTail

He is a businessman, writer, professor, and an avid KTV fan. With almost 40 years living in China, Gilbert Van Kerckhove has not only seen first-hand the rapid transformation of China, but has also been part of its development.

Gilbert Van Kerckhove has lived and worked in Beijing for over 30 years. An electrical engineer by trade, Gilbert has worked closely with the Chinese government on a wide range of projects including power plants, urban metro lines, and telecommunication systems. He was also deeply involved in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In this interview, we discuss Gilbert’s history working in Beijing, the pace of change in China, and the social and environmental challenges the country faces moving forward. Read full show notes and more at verticalcity.org/podcast/24-gilbert-van-kerckhove. Vertical City is building a foundation for a sustainable urban future. If you enjoyed this podcast, or you would like to learn more about urbanism, sustainability, innovation and large-scale architecture, visit us atwww.verticalcity.org.

Gilbert Van Kerckhove has lived and worked in Beijing for over 30 years. An electrical engineer by trade, Gilbert has worked closely with the Chinese government on a wide range of projects including power plants, urban metro lines, and telecommunication systems. He was also deeply involved in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In this interview, we discuss Gilbert’s history working in Beijing, the pace of change in China, and the social and environmental challenges the country faces moving forward. Read full show notes and more at <a href="https://exit.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fverticalcity.org%2Fpodcast%2F24-gilbert-van-kerckhove" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">verticalcity.org/podcast/24-gilbert-van-kerckhove</a>. Vertical City is building a foundation for a sustainable urban future. If you enjoyed this podcast, or you would like to learn more about urbanism, sustainability, innovation and large-scale architecture, visit us at<a href="https://exit.sc/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.verticalcity.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.verticalcity.org</a>.

24 Gilbert Van Kerckhove - “The Beijing Fireman” 