Urban Thinkers Campus (UTC 6.0)

International Conference

Thursday 11 November 2021, 5.30pm
Venue: Online

Faculty of Planning

Urban Thinkers Campus 2021

Theme: Planning and Placemaking for Resilient Recovery.

Dates: 11 November 2021 to 14 November 2021

Venue: Online Zoom Link

Faculty of Planning, CEPT University in collaboration with TU Delft, The Netherlands

Urban Thinkers Campus (UTC) is back with its annual discourses on urban planning policies, practices, and pedagogies in climate change and resilient recovery. Supported by the World Urban Campaign of UNHABITAT, UTC is a platform for critical exchange between urban researchers, professionals, and decision-makers who believe that urbanization is an opportunity that can lead to positive urban transformations which is resilient.

This year, CEPT University in collaboration with TU Delft are conducting the sixth edition of the online international conference from 11th to 14th November. UTC 6.0 - "Planning and Placemaking for Resilient Recovery" aims to generate a dialogue on building resilience-oriented practices. The four-day virtual conference will deliberate on the following questions of urban planning and placemaking in resilient recovery:

What is the role of planning education in resilient recovery?
How can resilient recovery be ensured through policies and strategies in planning and placemaking?
How can urban design ensure resilient recovery at the local level?
What is the role of green-blue infrastructure for place-specific resilience?
How critical is affordable housing for resilient recovery?
How does sustainable urban mobility help in resilient recovery?
How can cities move from risk to resilience in their planning approaches?

Event registration link: Click here

The Urban Thinkers Sessions will also be streamed live through CEPT University’s YouTube channel.

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