We strengthen participation and transparency for sustainable solutions of societal challenges.
On the 3rd of June, representatives from politics, administration, business and organized civil society jointly explored problems and options for urban housing provision. The event was organized by the HUMBOLDT-VIADRINA Governance Platform and moderated by Professor Gesine Schwan. 15 actors discussed “the role of private housing companies for
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The exchange forum “Let´s Strengthen Transdisciplinarity” discusses challenges of joint research from the 12th – 13th of June in the Allianz Forum, Berlin. Unlike other forms of research, transdisciplinarity can explore complex issues in order to contribute to sustainable solutions. This is because such a research method accommodates
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From the 26th – 30th May the first partner meeting between the Belarussian Architects Union (BUA) and the HUMBOLDT-VIADRINA Governance Platform (HVGP) took place in Minsk, Belarus to discuss the current urban development challenges of the city. The project “Trialogs for Participation in LocalDevelopment” between the Belarussian Architectural
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Victoria, 28. May 2019 – The FiTI International Secretariat was officially opened today in Victoria. The ceremony was attended by the President of Seychelles, Danny Faure, Vice-President Meriton, members of the government and the diplomatic corps, as well national and international stakeholders within the fisheries sector.The ceremony took
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Berlin, May 29, 2019 – Towns, municipalities, counties and their municipal utilities are pioneers with respect to climate protection, energy transition and energy efficiency measures. A jury selected five European partnerships for the project “Energiewende Twinning Towns”. The kick-off meeting took place in Berlin on 28th May. The
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