Naples, 4 Sept 12
In the Researchers Roundtable, the main point for discussion was the feasibility study for the Global Urban Research network. Issues brought up include the need to better define the network’s value added and develop a viable financing plan.
Naples, 4 Sept 12
The HPUI office received a great deal of interest for using the free HPUI forum in the universities exhibition, although this opportunity was announced and promoted late due to the delayed development of the forum in Naples.
Bangkok, Thailand, 17 Jun 12
A group of 20 urban professionals from 8 South East Asian countries and from Kenya gathered at the Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok 7 June at the start of a special eleven-day course on Sustainable Communities – Urban Environmental Management.
Nairobi, 15 Jun 12
The city changer dialogues on http://www.worldurbanforum.org/ are the online kick-off for the sixth session of the World Urban Forum.
Nairobi, 15 Jun 12
In this event key components affecting the wealth of cities are explored, including human and social capital and the role of creativity in laying the foundations for wealth generating activities which involve all urban actors.
Nairobi, 15 Jun 12
To date, the Habitat Partner University Initiative comprises more than a thousand individual members, as well as more than eighty universities with different levels of engagement.
Nairobi, 15 Jun 12
This year's research’s roundtable will focus on the broader challenges of urban research and how to address emerging issues through internationally coordinated, anticipated research, that ensures results are mainstreamed into relevant practice and university curricula in a timely matter.
Nairobi, 15 Jun 12
The World Urban Forum exhibition, of which the university exhibition is a part, will showcase some of the world’s premier cities and innovations in urban development.
