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New book explores sustainable food systems in the city
New book explores sustainable food systems in the city. 8 December 2016. Robert Biel has published a new book available for free download from MyAV·¶ Press. Faced with a global threat to food security, it is perfectly possible that society will respond,…
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The Holy City of Makkah. Growth, Informal Areas and Urban Identity
The Holy City of Makkah. Growth, Informal Areas and Urban Identity. 01 December 2016, 5:30 pm–7:00 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Organiser. The Bartlett Development Planning Unit. Location. Room 101, DPU, 34 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H…
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Informal Institutions Shaping Refugee's Cities. Lessons from Lebanon
Informal Institutions Shaping Refugee's Cities. Lessons from Lebanon. 28 November 2016, 5:30 pm–7:00 pm. Event Information. Open to. All. Organiser. The Bartlett Development Planning Unit. Location. Room 101, 34 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9EZ.…
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Risk reduction in informal settlements
Risk reduction in informal settlements. 28 November 2016. In order to promote risk reduction and inclusive and accountable planning, local institutions need to have a better understanding of risks and vulnerabilities to which the population in their…
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DPU contribution to 'Upgrading Informal Settlements in South Africa' book
DPU contribution to 'Upgrading Informal Settlements in South Africa' book. 18 November 2016. A new book featuring DPU contribution titled Upgrading Informal Settlements in South Africa: a partnership-based approachhas been published. More than 1.2…
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'Engaged Urbanism' Book Launch
Engaged Urbanism' Book Launch. 9 November 2016. The MyAV·¶ Urban Laboratory will be launching its new anthology Engaged Urbanism: Cities and Methodologies, edited by Ben Campkin and Ger Duijzings, at the Free Word Centre in Farringdon on Friday 9…
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'Human, Economic and Social Flows beyond Crisis' programme begins
DPU and the Humanitarian Affairs Team of Save the Children UK are delighted to announce their new programme "Human, Economic and Social Flows beyond Crisis: Understanding the Urbanitarian".…
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Urban Water Trajectories
Urban Water Trajectories. 7 November 2016. Urban Water Trajectories. Co-edited by Adriana Allen and Pascale Hofmann in collaboration with Sarah Bell and T. H Teh, published by Springer. Water is an essential element in the future of cities. It…
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cLIMA sin Riesgo exhibition in London
cLIMA sin Riesgo exhibition in London. 1 November 2016. The cLIMA sin Riesgo project exhibitions have been an important channel to visualize and generate interest for having a deeper look at the urban every day and episodic risks. Now, this activity…
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Wrap-up of DPU activities at Habitat III
Wrap-up of DPU activities at Habitat III. 25 October 2016. The United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III) concluded on Thursday in Quito, Ecuador, with the adoption of the New Urban Agenda (NUA), meant to…
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