The role of universities in the implementation of NUA and SDG 11

03.10.2021 16:00 - 17:30 | Room 2 | SESSION

Moderator

Gülden Erkut

Prof., City and Regional Planning, Istanbul Technical University

Zeynep Enlil

Prof., Head of Urban Planning Section, Yıldız Technical University

Bruce Stiftel

Prof. Emeritus & FAICP, School of City and Regional Planning, Georgia Institute of Technology

Roberto Rocco

Assoc. Prof., Urbanism, Delft University of Technology

Hassan Radoine

Prof., Director of School of Architecture, Planning and Design, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

David Evans

Head, Capacity Development and Training, UN-Habitat

Universities carry out high-level research and studies on the problems of cities and solutions to these problems. The topic of this session covers the inclusion of SDG 11, “Sustainable Cities and Communities” practices in the process of developing innovative, change-adaptive, visionary perspectives within the New Urban Agenda (NUA).