Place Management

Invitation to Policies for Places

Posted March 7, 2023 - 13:40 by John Tibbitt

‘Place’ has always been one of the priority issues for PASCAL.  Readers may be interested to see the new newsletter Policies for Places being developed by John Tibbitt. It carries essays which explore the implications of a range of policies on the notion of place, including essays on learning and place and learning and urban planning.

More than schools and skills - learning as part of urban planning - John Tibbitt

Posted March 7, 2023 - 12:54 by John Tibbitt

John Tibbitt has recently published this essay which might be of interest to readers. It looks at the relationship between planning urban landscape and the learning landscape in city planning.

Better Cities February 2023 : What makes a Loveable City

Posted March 2, 2023 - 15:41 by Susan Kelly

PASCAL is delighted to bring you an excellent resource on the importance of lving where you live: Better Cities Issue 146, February 2023 published by The Centre for Liveable Cites, Singapore.

How Can We Transition Cities To A Net-Zero Future? A NewCities / McKinsey webinar - 4 May, 12pm EDT

Posted May 2, 2022 - 11:35 by Susan Kelly
May 4 2022 12:00
US/Eastern
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
NewCities / McKinsey & Co
United States  United States

Join us for an insightful conversation on the  transition to net-zero cities  in collaboration with McKinsey Global Institute.

How To Design Buildings For Social Connectedness ¦ NewCities

Posted April 21, 2022 - 06:22 by Steve Rubin

This month, we are excited to host an interactive session in partnership with Citi on building accessible and connected mobility systems at CoMotion Miami, continue the discussion on net-zero cities, and talk about how design can increase sociability.

Dr Shilpi Roy honoured with Women Planner Award (Research) by the Bangladesh Institute of Planners

Posted March 15, 2022 - 10:37 by Susan Kelly

We are pleased to report that on 11 March, Dr Shilpi Roy of Khulna University, was honoured with respect to her role as a leading female urban planner by the Bangladesh Institute of Planners, the national professional organization of the Planners of Bangladesh.

Spotlight on Education and Learning from Urbanet

Posted January 31, 2022 - 12:16 by Susan Kelly

The latest issue of the Urbanet newsletter which is a Spotlight on Education and Learning we hope will be of interest to PASCAL subscribers. Urbanet is a product of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH.

The Distributed University for Sustainable Higher Education - Richard F Heller

Posted December 14, 2021 - 11:54 by Richard Heller

My book, The Distributed University for Sustainable Higher Education is now published by Springer. It is open source and can be downloaded, and a copy is featured below and attached.

What Does It Take To Build Gender-Inclusive Cities?

Posted October 22, 2021 - 18:28 by Susan Kelly

This month, we explored how diversity in city-making should be reflective of the communities that we serve. Find out how to empower women in the transportation sector with Mobility XX and join Dr. Paty Rios to envision the future of gender inclusive cities.

Webinar: Building Institutional Resilience - 10 September 2021; 2pm to 4pm (IST)

Posted September 8, 2021 - 12:54 by Rajesh Tandon
Sep 10 2021 14:00
Sep 10 2021 16:00
Asia/Calcutta
*** ONLINE WEBINAR ***
New Delhi
India  India

While various institutions at the local and global levels are being involved in the capacity building around climate change, higher educational institutions need to systematically involve in the capacity building for climate adaptation. Higher education institutions across the world, especially in developing countries, need to build the capacities of their students for preparing them to address climate change.

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