Faculty of Engineering

*WE ARE GLAD TO ANNOUNCE THAT BEST PAPERS WILL BE PUBLISHED IN A SPECIAL EDITION BY SPRINGER*

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CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES:

  • Investigating the responsiveness of informal urbanism to the needs and aspirations of dwellers; by revisiting participatory approaches, tools, and processes.
  • Looking at the cross cutting issues, linking them to sustainability and resilience of informal areas.
  • Proposing appropriate processes of engagement for academics and professionals towards implementing upgrading and development projects in the unplanned and informally developed areas.
  • Fostering the creative contribution of International academic institutions in practices and policies in the Arab Region.

CONFERENCE TOPICS:

Researchers who wish to participate in this event are invited to submit original and unpublished papers addressing one of these main three topics:

1- Policies, Governance and Planning:

  • Innovative Policies and Strategies.
  • Land Tenure Legislation and Squatting.
  • Improving Participatory and Incremental Approaches.
  • Emerging Settlements.

2- Resilience and Sustainability:

  • Mobility and Accessibility.
  • Environmental Risk Reduction.
  • Integrated Infrastructure.

3- Quality of Life and Social Integrity:

  • Urban Form and Production of Public Space.
  • Housing Upgrading Programs.
  • Gender, Diversity and Segregation.



   
  REGISTRATION
For authors, Ph.D. Colloquium presenters & attendees
REGISTRATION FORM - 1

UNHABITAT Roundtables' Registration
REGISTRATION FORM - 2
 
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CONFERENCE BROCHURE
PH.D. FORUM EVENT
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
 
  CONFERENCE STRUCTURE

  Day 1: Forum & Panel discussions.

  Day 2: Peer reviewed papers' sessions & Ph.D. Forum.

  Day 3: Roundtables & Workshops.

Faculty of Engineering