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DPU Alumni wins UN-Habitat Best Practice Transfer Awards
DPU Alumni wins UN-Habitat Best Practice Transfer Awards. 13 February 2013. Ignacia Ossul (ex SDP and current PhD) and TECHO, the Valparaiso-based NGO where she was serving as Regional Director, have been recognized with the Best Practice Transfer…
Development Planning Unit
DPU Kick-starts Junior Professionals Programme with ACHR in Southeast Asia
DPU Kick-starts Junior Professionals Programme with ACHR in Southeast Asia. 29 January 2013. This week the first class of the DPU/ACHR Junior Professionals Programme met in Bangkok along with Dr. Camillo Boano, director of the MSc Building and Urban…
Development Planning Unit
UN-HABITAT Best Practices Award to a Building and Urban Design in Development (BUDD) Alumni
UN-HABITAT Best Practices Award to a Building and Urban Design in Development (BUDD) Alumni. 22 January 2013. Camila Cociña , BUDD alumni (2011-12) and co-founder of the Chile-based NGO Reconstruye, has been selected as one of the 100 "Best…
Development Planning Unit
DPU Working Paper - No. 148
Relations between economic inequality and political dynamics in contemporary China…
Development Planning Unit
ESD+15 Anniversary
We have launched an interactive map of ESD alumni to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the MSc in Environment and Sustainable Development (ESD).…
Development Planning Unit
International observation: elections in Somaliland
International observation: elections in Somaliland. 10 December 2012. On November 28th, 2012, Somaliland, the region that unilaterally declared independence from Somalia in 1991, held local council elections. The campaign and election was witnessed…
Development Planning Unit
Meta-narratives of Phillippine Urbanism
In September 2012 the DPU’s MSc Building and Urban Design in Development (BUDD) launched a ‘live’ case study project, “Meta-narratives of Philippine Urbanism”.…
Development Planning Unit
International Conference on URBAN CHANGE IN IRAN
International Conference on URBAN CHANGE IN IRAN. 21 November 2012. The International conference of URBAN CHANGE IN IRAN was held on 8th and 9th November at UCL. Hosted by the Bartlett DPU, it was an independent bottom up initiative, which attracted…
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Mapping popular resistance and dwelling practices in the slopes of Bogotá hills, Colombia.
Mapping popular resistance and dwelling practices in the slopes of Bogotá hills, Colombia. 20 November 2012. The 'Heuristics' research platform interrogates the political agency of mapping and maps through two strategies. The first one called…
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Future Proofing Cities: Risks and Responses to Inclusive Urban Growth in Developing Countries
Future Proofing Cities: Risks and Responses to Inclusive Urban Growth in Developing Countries. 20 November 2012. Source: Future Proofing Cities report (c)Atkins 2012. A major new report published by Atkins in partnership with UCL’s Development…
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