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The Urban Training and Studies Institute- UTI was established via cooperation between the Housing and Building National Research Centre - HBRC in Cairo and the Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies- IHS in Rotterdam within the framework of the development cooperation between the Governments of the Netherlands and Egypt.
A Revista Rural Urbano é um periódico semestral vinculado aos grupos de pesquisas Produção do Espaço, Metropolização e Relação Rural-urbano da Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (GPRU/UFRPE) e Nexus: Sociedade x Natureza da Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (Nexus/UFPE). Seu objetivo é constituir-se enquanto canal de veiculação científica da rede de pesquisadores sobre as relações rural-urbano, bem como congregar artigos e resenhas científicas, a partir da Geografia, que versem sobre processos existentes no espaço rural e no espaço urbano brasileiros.
A Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC), com sede em Florianópolis, capital do estado de Santa Catarina, foi fundada em 18 de dezembro de 1960, com o objetivo de promover o ensino, a pesquisa e a extensão. Sua comunidade é constituída por cerca de 70 mil pessoas, entre docentes, técnicos-administrativos em Educação e estudantes de graduação, pós-graduação, ensino médio, fundamental e básico. São mais de 5.600 servidores, aproximadamente 2.500 professores e 3.200 TAEs.
The South African Cities Network (SACN) is an established network of South African cities and partners that encourages the exchange of information, experience and best practices on urban development and city management. Since 2002 the SACN’s objectives are to:
The South African Council for Planners (SACPLAN) is the statutory Council of nominated members appointed in terms of the Planning Profession Act, 2002 (Act 36 of 2002) by the Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform (Department of Rural Development and Land Reform) to regulate the Planning Profession (Planning is both the organisational process of creating and maintaining a plan) in terms of the Act.
Ciências Sociais Unisinos é uma publicação quadrimestral da Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos – Unisinos e dedica-se a publicar artigos inéditos que contribuam para a reflexão e o estudo interdisciplinar das Ciências Sociais.
Journal of Regional and City Planning or JRCP is a tri-annual open access journal mainly focusing on urban and regional studies and planning in transitional, developing and emerging economies. JRCP covers topics related to the sciences, analytics, development, intervention, and design of communities, cities, and regions including their physical, spatial, technological, economic, social and political environments.
The Centre distills key learning points from Singapore’s urban development journey since its independence in 1965, while creating knowledge to address emerging urban challenges. It shares this knowledge with local and international urban leaders, with the aim of positioning Singapore as a global hub for urban solutions. The Centre’s work spans four main areas:
The Centre focuses on two key research questions:
At URA, we adopt a long-term and comprehensive planning approach to formulate strategic plans such as the Concept Plan and the Master Plan to guide the physical development of Singapore in a sustainable manner. Our plans and policies are focused on achieving a quality living environment for Singapore.
The Architectural Institute of Japan’s Journal of Architecture and Planning aim to pursue theories for building and maintaining pieces of architecture as well as the cities or areas surrounding them, and to accumulate and systematize the knowledge needed to put those theories into practice.