URBAN THINKERS CAMPUS: CLIMATE RESILIENCE POST-COVID 14-15 October 2020

We are pleased to announce a virtual Urban Thinkers Campus, CLIMATE RESILIENCE POST-COVID: INFRASTRUCTURE, CITY FORM AND URBAN DESIGN, will take place virtually 14-15 October 2020, 11h00-12h30 UTC/GMT.   This Urban Thinkers Campus will consider and recommend innovative positive actions by City Planners promoting city climate resilience.  The full program and registration link is online at: https://tinyurl.com/yaglk9ee .  Advance registration (free of cost) is required. The thirteen speaker program features keynotes by Canadian Institute of Planners past president Eleanor Mohammed, and Cal Poly city planning professor Adrienne GREVE, co-author of Climate Action Planning: A Guide to Low-carbon, Resilient Communities.  The Thursday session will ask participants to list and rank promising urban planning interventions for climate resilience.  The Climate Resilience UTC, in the World Urban Campaign series, is organized by Planners for Climate Action, together with the Global Planners Network, Global Planning Education Association Network, Commonwealth Association of Planners, International Society of City and Regional Planners, Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, and Association of

GPEAN Council is holding its 2019 annual meeting in Venice

GPEAN Council is holding its 2019 annual meeting in Venice in conjunction with the AESOP Annual Congress at the Universita Iuav di Venezia. In addition to business meetings, GPEAN will hold two Roundtable Sessions during the congress: GPEAN COLLABORATION: PLANNING EDUCATION IN THE GLOBAL CONTEXT (11 July, Thursday, 14:00 – 15:30, Aula Auditorium) GPEAN DISCUSSION: ACCREDITATION OF PLANNING EDUCATION: GLOBAL EXPERIENCES (11 July, Thursday, 17:30 – 19:00, Aula Auditorium)