Events related to topic urban-planning

Sustainable transformation for resilient coastal city Gdańsk is the Polish maritime capital with the population reaching half a million. It is a large center of economic life, science, culture and a popular tourist destination.

The Urban Future conference week is held in Rotterdam, Netherlands on June 5-7, 2024. It brings together activists and influencers who represent different areas like mobility, energy, real estate, public transport, housing, urban planning, tech and public administration. The event creates a platform for sharing information on what has worked and what mistakes to avoid when it comes to sustainability. Participants have an opportunity to learn from different fields and they get to bring something new about sustainability back to their own cities.

This international conference will bring together researchers, decision-makers, specialists and other stakeholders interested in planetary health, sustainability and wellbeing. Participation includes 3 days of transdisciplinary sessions, discussions, presentations and posters that spur transformative action through scientific knowledge.

It’s time again to join our expertise and do what we do best: cooperate! The City of Turku and the UBC Planning and Sustainable Cities Commissions invite you to our joint meeting “Revitalizing urban space connected to the Sea” on 13-15 September 2023 in Turku, Finland. Commissions meeting programme.

The 5th Technical Workshop for the Green City Accord's signatory cities will take place virtually on 27 June at 10:00 CEST. The workshop will focus on the area of noise pollution and will also take a detailed look at the related mandatory indicators within the Green City Accord Framework.   Agenda 10:00     Welcome and introductory words 10:05     Overview of agenda Karen Naciph, Officer, Sustainable Resources, Climate and Resilience, ICLEI Europe

Welcome to Europe’s leading event to make cities sustainable! Urban Future 2023 takes place in Stuttgart, Germany.

We warmly welcome the experts from the UBC member cities to join and actively participate in the meeting. The meeting would involve a short presentation of UGP from Riga followed by an open discussion and exchange of experience with a focus on management and the implementation process by all the participants. Insights and experiences from fellow UBC cities would significantly contribute to Riga’s endeavours in improving urban climate resilience.

The Federal Ministry for Housing, Urban Development and Building of Germany (Chair of the VASAB CSPD/BSR in 2022/23) invite to join the conference on the updated VASAB Vision 2040 “Vibrant, Resilient, Well-connected – The Baltic Sea Region in 2040”.

This webinar is coming in preparations to the joint Commission meeting of the UBC Planning and Sustainable Cities Commissions coming in Turku on 13-15 September 2023. We will look into the local approaches to the revitalisation of urban space from the holistic perspective ensuring urban planning done sustainably. The webinar will provide a basis for the discussions for the participants of the Commission meeting while also serving as a self-standing informational event, so everyone is welcome to join.

Velo-city is the European Cyclists’ Federation's flagship cycling summit, where advocates, cities, decision- and policy makers, researchers and industry leaders from around the world meet to shape the future of cycling. The summit plays a valuable role in promoting cycling as a sustainable and healthy means of transport for all. It offers a knowledge-exchange and policy-transfer platform to the growing number of more than 1400 Velo-citizens from over 60 countries involved in the policy, promotion and provision for cycling, active mobility and sustainable urban development.

The CITIES FORUM is the place and moment to exchange on the urban dimension of Cohesion Policy, the Urban Agenda for the EU, the role of cities in implementing the European Green Deal, the EU response to the urban dimension of the 2030 Territorial Agenda, as well as highlight the new EU level initiatives developed in order to support cities.

The ICLEI World Congress 2021 – 2022: The Malmö Summit will take place in person and virtually on 11-13 May 2022. Join to exchange on the best practices in local sustainable development!