Past events
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Video produced from 'civic urban media' engagement on responses to COVID-19 in informal settlements
Alongside partners in Brazil and Nigeria, the DPU facilitated a series of discussion exploring responses to COVID-19 in informal settlements in São Paulo and Lagos through communication practices, and how civic urban media can help to secure the…
Development Planning Unit
Book launch of the Routledge Handbook of Urban Resilience
DPU Dialogues in Development - Debating resilience: complexity, contradictions and optimism…
Development Planning Unit
The DPU contribute to the capacity building component of The Global Future Cities Programme
DPU’s Barbara Lipietz and Catalina Ortiz delivered a presentation titled ‘Inclusive Prosperity: from urban projects to strategic spatial planning systems’ to more than 250 attendees…
Development Planning Unit
DPU Working Paper - No. 206
Life and power in a hostile environment: an exploration of civil resistance to immigration policy in the UK…
Development Planning Unit
DPU PhD candidate successfully defends thesis on energy justice in Dhaka’s slums
Congratulations to Mark Jones who has successfully defended his doctoral thesis that global energy justice debates should be broadened beyond the present Northern focus to include specific studies in the global South, where energy injustices can be…
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New book on urban mobility co-edited by DPU's Dr Daniel Oviedo out now
The book entitled "Urban Mobility and Social Equity in Latin American Cities: Evidence, Concepts and Methods for more Inclusive Cities" is the 12th volume of the Transport and Sustainability series of Emerald Publishing.…
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Urban Mobility and Social Equity in Latin America: Evidence, Concepts, Methods: Volume 12
Urban Mobility and Social Equity in Latin America: Evidence, Concepts, Methods: Volume 12. 6 January 2021. Editors:. Dr Daniel Oviedo. Dr Natalia Villamizar Duarte. Dr Ana Marcela Ardila Pinto. Urban mobility plays a significant role in shaping the…
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DPU PhD candidate successfully defends thesis on infrastructure as practice in Johannesburg
Congratulations to Kerry Bobbins who successfully defended her thesis that, in practice, general concepts of green infrastructure become what actors can claim ownership of and which uncertainties they can manage at project sites.…
Development Planning Unit
The DPU summerLab team launches a ‘winter’ special online edition
The virtual series will take place in the contexts of Aleppo, Berbera and Chengdu…
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IGP RELIEF Centre awarded funding for research on urban recovery solutions in Beirut, Lebanon.
The RELIEF Centre will assess vulnerabilities for urban recovery solutions in the Mar Mikhael and Karantina neighbourhoods in Beirut, Lebanon.…
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