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Research for resilience. Birmingham, 19-20 March 2012
Posted on: 30 May 2012
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Presentations are available from the Local Area Research & Intelligence Association (LARIA) Conference which considered the challenges facing local authorities in the current political and economic climate.
Planning camp. Eden Project, Cornwall, 5-7 February 2012
Posted on: 30 May 2012
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Over 100 people attended this first Planning Camp, featuring a combination of plenary sessions,, site visits, hands-on workshops and discussion and debate. Planning experts and people from local groups talked about their experiences of taking part in the neighbourhood planning process. Presentations are available online.
Energy future: The role of impact assessment. Porto, Portugal, 27 May – 1 June 2012
Posted on: 28 May 2012
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The 32nd annual conference of the International Association For Impact Assessement considered the role of impact assessment on future global, national and local energy decisions and choices, and how to tackle the environmental and social risks that will appear as a result of our quest for the development, production and management of new energy sources. Draft papers are available online.
Symposium on Neighbourhood Planning. London, 11 November 2011
Posted on: 25 May 2012
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This event, organised by Action for Market Towns, considers neighbourhood management and the impact of localism proposals. Presentations are available online.
The architecture of the Olympics. London, 15 May 2012
Posted on: 24 May 2012
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This event, held at the LSE, brought together some of the UK’s most distinguished architects to present their designs for the Aquatic Centre, the Velodrome and the Basketball Stadium, three of the most inventive and symbolic buildings of the Olympic Park, explaining how they have been conceived to be adapted or dismantled after the Games. The complex process behind this massive regeneration project are described by some of the principal protagonists who commissioned the buildings and public spaces, providing a social, economic and environmental context to the architecture of the Olympic Games. A video of the event is available online.
Social Housing Construction Summit. London, 16 May 2012
Posted on: 23 May 2012
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This event, jointly hosted by the Homes and Communities Agency and the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG), supported by Cabinet Office, brought together decision makers from the construction industry, social housing providers and government. The event explored ways of implementing the Government Construction Strategy and working together more effectively. Presentations are available online.
3rd Global Forum on Urban Resilience and Adaptation. Bonn, 12-15 May 2012
Posted on: 18 May 2012
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Resilient Cities 2012 is the third global forum for learning, cooperation and networking on all aspects of urban resilience and adaptation to climate change. Presentations and reports are available online.
Effective solutions for green urban transport: Learning from CIVITAS cities. Athens, 24 April 2012
Posted on: 16 May 2012
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Second of a series of four, this workshop brought together participants to learn about effective solutions for green urban transport based on experiences from CIVITAS cities. It presented achievements and results of cities in two thematic area: transport telematics and demand management strategies. All presentations are available online.
Partnering with the media in challenging times. Marsa Alam, Egypt, 26-27 April 2012
Posted on: 16 May 2012
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The second of the World Tourism Organization’s annual “Tourism and the media” conferences aimed to provide participants with key insights into tourism-related communications and media relations for destinations, and the sector at large. Presentations and videos from the event are available online.
Seamless transport: Making connections. Leipzig, 2-4 May 2012
Posted on: 16 May 2012
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The 2012 Summit of the International Transport Forum considered how better connectivity can improve lives and stimulate the economy. Issues for discussion included:
Rethinking the Last Mile: What new approaches exist for freight delivery in cities?
The Future of Travel: How does e-Ticketing, smart-phone use and data sharing change mobility?
Facilitating global trade: Connectivity across borders.
Transport for Growth: Can better connectivity stimulate economic activity?
Smart Grids: How to power the e-mobility future?
Collaboration in connectivity: Achieving seamless transport between cities and Regions.
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