The World Cities Summit (WCS) is an exclusive and premier platform for government leaders and industry experts to address liveable and sustainable city challenges, share integrated urban solutions and forge new partnerships. Themed “Liveable and Sustainable Cities – Integrated Urban Solutions”, the 2012 edition will see global leaders exploring how cities can build resilience, improve their quality of life and the environment by adopting integrated urban solutions.
IFHP World Congress 2012
16-19 Sept. 2012 (Gothenburg, Sweden)
The International Federation for Housing and Planning is a world-wide network of professional institutions and individuals of many signatures active in the broad fields of housing, urban development and planning. With a main focus on sustainable development, the Federation organises a wide range of activities and creates opportunities for the international exchange of knowledge and experience in these professional fields.
Second Lecture in AESOP-IFHP Series in Paris
Andreas Faludi
Andreas Faludi will be the second speaker for the IFHP-AESOP Lecture Series on the 2nd of June at the Universite Paris IV Sorbonne, followed by a joint workshop with DG Regio on the European Commission’s ’Cities of Tomorrow’ report. Join us in Paris or watch the webcast live here on www.ifhp.org
2013 IFHP Centenary
Celebrating 100 Years
Centenary Congress: Our 2013 World Congress will celebrate the one-hundred-year anniversary of IFHP and the beginnings of its second centenary. We are heading towards a congress to be held in June, 2013, at University College London (UCL).
Times of Scarcity – Reclaiming the Possibility of Making
AESOP – ECTP-CEU – IFHP – ISOCARP
The 3rd European Urban Summer School takes place at University of Westminster, London in September 2012.
Latest News
07.03
"A Decade of Planning" is a new initiative bringing together planners, urban professionals and politicians to discuss new visionary approaches to improving the livability and quality of life in the cities of tomorrow. This initiative is a partnership with IFHP, AESOP and ECTP-CEU
27.02
The host country for the 2012 EAROPH World Congress is calling for papers to address one or more of the sub themes in the broad areas of Urban Planning, Transportation, Housing, Industry and Economy, and Governance.
02.02
Flemming Borreskov (IFHP) and Diane Smith (TCPA) signed a memorandum of agreement that the Centenary Congress will be held in London from 8th to 11th June 2013. (Click on the title to see a photo of the signing!)
Calendar
13.05 - 18.05
Building a Sustainable Global Future
Dublin, Ireland
14.05 - 16.05
RE-MIXING THE CITY - Towards Sustainability and Resilience
Vienna, Austria
28.05 - 31.05
CHIS 2012
Porto Alegre, Brazil
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10 most distressed cities via@Businessinsider t.co/vyJG81Xv #cities #unemployment #jobs #usmayors #miami #tampa
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Join us online or in Paris: Andreas Faludi: Twentieth Century Foundations of European Planning 2nd June 2012 t.co/B3yKAOwj
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End of an interesting, useful and fun professional visit to #Wroclaw! Follow #IFHP on fb for more info t.co/3vOhUQII #IFHPWroclaw
