Urban
Resilience
Governance
May 15, 2018
Cité-ID interviewed the show “Les années lumière”
Marie-Christine Therrien, Director of Cité-ID and Professor at the École nationale d’administration publique, was heard on the Radio-Canada radio programme “Les années lumière” on May 13, 2018, describing the Living Lab approach....
May 15, 2018
The 10 universities in Greater Montréal came together to launch the “10 Together” campaign
The 10 universities in Greater Montréal — UQAM, École de technologie supérieure, École nationale d’administration publique, École Polytechnique de Montréal, HEC, Institut national de la recherché scientifique, Concordia University, Université de Montréal, Université de Sherbrooke (Campus Longueuil) and McGill University – came together to launch the “10 Together” campaign. The campaign aims to highlight the important contribution of universities to the daily lives of Montrealers and celebrate the great brains that make Montréal the best university city in America, as found by the recent QS Best Student Cities ratings. “The 10 university centres of the metropolis contribute to the strength of sectors such as innovation, research and culture, among others. Through the knowledge they transmit, these 10 institutions of higher learning enrich our community and create an intelligent, strong and lively city,” to quote the campaign’s website.The campaign highlights the in...
May 15, 2018
International Conference “Reframing Urban Resilience Implementation”, Barcelona, 10 – 12 December 2018
SUBMISSIONS OPEN International Conference http://2018reframingurbanresilience.org/ Barcelona, 10 – 12 December 2018 The conference is an international event which aim is discussing in a multidisciplinary way the need for a more integrated and inclusive approach to design and manage urban resilience, addressing climatic, environmental, socio-economic challenges while minimizing trade-offs among them, and maximizing synergies between resilience and sustainability. It has been organized by the Urban Resilience research Network URNet, the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya UIC and UN HABITAT City Resilience Profiling Program and supported from international partners as ICLEI, the 100RC, METROPOLIS, the Global Alliance for Urban Crises, the IUCN and many others working and promoting city resilience and sustainability. Deadline for Abstracts and Panels submissions — 30 May 2018 Researchers, practitioners, multilateral agencies, civil society and city-to-city learning networks will collect...