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Sino- German/ EU Urban Renewal Technology Forum was Successfully Held in Chengdu
Location: ChengduOrganiser: The Government from Chenghua District, CRRC Science and Technology park development Co. LTD, China Architecture Southwest Design and Research Institute Co. LTD, The Technology and Industrialization Development Center from Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, EC- Link Sino- EU Zoology City Project. Sponsor: Die Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit, Ministry of Housing and Rrban-Rural DevelopmentAs the urbanization rate in China reaches around 60% and quality becomes priority for people living in urban areas, the theme of this year is renewal and inheritance---new paradigm of urbanization. Some speakers include:
Mr. Thomas Kraubitz mainly talked about urban renewal policy in...Urban Renewal Annual Meeting was successfully held in Tsinghua University
Location: Beijing Tsinghua UniversityOrganiser: School of Architecture, Tsinghua University; Beijing Tsinghua Tongheng Planning & Design Institute; Beijing Municipal Institute of City Planning & Design; CAUPD Planning & Design Consultants co.; School of Architecture, Southeast University Co-organizer: China Urban Building Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Application Project Management Office; Sino-German Urbanisation PartnershipPolicy for urban renewal in China has undergone significant changes since the 2000s, with the priority shifting from the speed of urbanization to the quality of urban life, the urbanization rate having risen from 10.64% in 1949 to nearly 60% in 2019. This year the Urban Renewal Annual Conference...
to Upcoming: Training on Sustainable Standards in Qingdao
Location: Sino-German Ecopark QingdaoOrganiser: DGNBThe German Sustainable Building Council is organising a 4-day workshop in Qingdao from 24-27 July 2019. The training focuses on Sustainable Urban Development and puts particular emphasis on the ISO Standard 37101 which establishes requirements for a management system for sustainable development...
Urban Redevelopment in Munich: Werksviertel Mitte
Location: MünchenOrganiser: Sino-German Urbanisation PartnershipOn 19 July, the delegation visited the Werksviertel Mitte in Munich, which used to be the main factory of the German food manufacturer Pfanni. Now thrilling architecture, linking of past, present and future and the spectacular...
Urban redevelopment in Munich: Messestadt Riem
Location: Messestadt Riem/MünchenOrganiser: Sino-German Urbanisation Partnership/GIZOn 15 July, the delegation visited Messestadt Riem, an urban district in the east of Munich, located entirely on the grounds of the 1992 abandoned Munich-Riem airport. Today, the revitalized community includes a residential area, a technology park and the Neue Messe...
Mayor's Delegation visits innovation center to discuss state-of-the-art hydrogen and fuel cell technology
Location: Herten, GermanyOrganiser: Sino-German Urbanisation Partnership/GIZNowadays one of the biggest challenges of the energy transition is the transport and storage of renewable energies. That is why the delegation of high-level mayors visited the hydrogen center and hydrogen filling station in Herten in the Ruhr area on 12 July to discuss this increasingly...
Sino-German Mayor’s Forum celebrates big success
Location: Essen, GermanyOrganiser: Sino-German Urbanisation PartnershipOn 11th July, the Sino-German Mayors Forum was held in Essen City Hall. Mayors from Essen, Bautzen and Tianjin, well as city officials and academia from Essen, Duisburg and Saale attended the forum.
This year, the topic focused on urban transformation. Tianjin as well as Essen were...
Chinese Mayors welcomed by SGUP in Duisburg, Europe’s logistics hub
Location: Duisburg, GermanyOrganiser: Sino-German Urbanisation Partnership/GIZGIZ’s 37th annual Mayor’s Tour successfully started off last weekend, welcoming a delegation of high-level Mayors from Chinese cities. Until now, the Mayor’s Programme has already trained more than 800 Chinese mayors and provided them with relevant insights on Germany’s efforts to promote...
to Workshop by Sino-German Urban Cycling Research Project successfully launched
Location: BeijingOrganiser: Sino-German Urbanisation Partnership, the Chinese Transportation and Fuel Strategy Project of Deutsche Gesellschaft für international Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development’s Centre of Sciences and Technology and Industrialization Development (CSTID) and Hebei Institute of Civil Engineering and Architecture.Environmental problems have aroused widespread concern in recent years to tackle pollution. Cycling, as a low-carbon transport vehicle, gains increasingly support yet continues to face huge challenges. In order to gain a better understanding of...
SGUP Hosts Workshop on Urban Renewal Policy and Technology
Location: BeijingOrganiser: Sino-German Urbanisation Partnership (SGUP), the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MoHURD and The World Bank.The Sino-German Urbanisation Partnership (SGUP) was excited to recently collaborate with the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MoHURD) and The World Bank by jointly organizing an informative seminar regarding urban renewal policy...
