FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2021
10:30

Opening Speeches

OPENING
10:30 - 11:00
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#Creativity #Governance #Health #Inclusiveness #Innovation #Resilience #Sustainablity
11:00

Opening Session: Re-think & Co-act

SESSION
11:00 - 13:00
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#Creativity #Governance #Health #Inclusiveness #Innovation #Resilience #Sustainablity
14:00

İlhan Tekeli

KEYNOTE
14:00 - 14:30
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#Community #Democracy #LocalGovernment #Mayors #PublicLife #UrbanLeadership
14:30

Rediscovery of cycling in times of COVID-19

SESSION
14:30 - 15:30
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#COVID19 #Cycling #Health #Mobility #Transportation

Discovering cities through serious games

SESSION
14:30 - 15:30
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#Creativity #Data #Innovation #SeriousGaming #UrbanPlanning

Re-thinking rural human development

SESSION
14:30 - 15:30
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#Agriculture #LocalDevelopment #RuralDevelopment #SocialImpact

Reporting for Climate Change

TRAINING
14:30 - 16:00
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#ClimateChange #Data #Reporting #Sustainablity

Regional Approach for Solving Urban Challenges: Marmara Region Spatial Development Strategic Framework

DIALOGUE MARMARA
14:30 - 15:30
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#MarmaraRegion #PolicyMaking #RegionalPlanning #SpatialDevelopment

Service Cooperatives as Urban Development Ventures

SIDE EVENT
14:30 - 15:30
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#Cooperation #Networking #UrbanDevelopment
15:00

Re-think and co-act for climate justice

SESSION
15:00 - 16:30
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#ClimateChange #Cooperation #Resilience #RightToEnvironment

Solutions for Sustainable Cities: Projects from Ankara, Bursa and Istanbul

SESSION
15:00 - 16:30
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#Cooperation #LocalDevelopment #SDGs #Sustainablity

City networks: Keep calm and meet globally

SESSION
15:00 - 16:30
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#CityDiplomacy #CityNetworks #Cooperation

Take care of your city: Healthy cities, healthy communities

SESSION
15:00 - 16:30
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#Health #LifeQuality #PublicHealth #PublicSpace
16:00

Active citizenship in the face of migration

SESSION
16:00 - 17:30
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#Cohabitation #Governance #LocalGovernment #Migration

Governance for sustainable cities

SESSION
16:00 - 17:30
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#Governance #Sustainablity

Pandemics and cities: Is history a futile experiment?

SESSION
16:00 - 17:30
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#COVID19 #Epidemic #Health #History #PublicHealth

Good practices of public sector-NGO cooperation

SESSION
16:00 - 17:30
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#Cooperation #LocalGovernment #Migration

Deserve it to have it: Urban Heritage and Conservation Policies

DISCUSSION
16:00 - 17:00
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#Architecture #PolicyMaking #UrbanHeritage #UrbanPlanning
16:30

Measuring Air Quality: AirBeam Swap

TRAINING
16:30 - 17:30
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#AirQuality #Children #Data #Health
17:00

Let's close the loop: Circular economy for inter-generational justice

SESSION
17:00 - 18:30
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#CircularEconomy #ClimateChange #RightToCity #Sustainablity

The role of collaborative innovation in the implementation of NUA and SDG 11 in times of COVID-19

SESSION
17:00 - 18:30
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#COVID19 #Governance #Innovation #PublicSpace #SDGs #UrbanDesign

Rethinking the future of mobility: Autonomous and connected?

SESSION
17:00 - 18:30
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#Infrastracture #Innovation #Mobility #Transportation #UrbanTechnologies

City’s logbook: Voluntary Local Reviews of the SDG journey

SESSION
17:00 - 18:30
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#LocalDevelopment #Reporting #SDGs
17:30

Funding opportunities for local governments in Turkey

SESSION
17:30 - 19:00
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#Cooperation #Funding #LocalGovernment
18:00

The start-up world: An ecosystem of opportunities

SESSION
18:00 - 19:00
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#Cooperation #Ecosystem #Innovation #Labor #StartUp #UrbanTechnologies

Cultural space curated by diversity

SESSION
18:00 - 19:00
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#Art #Communication #Creativity #Culture #Inclusiveness

Walking the fine line between privacy and security

SESSION
18:00 - 19:00
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#Digitalization #Privacy #PublicLife #Security #SocialImpact

Public Life Data Tools: Part I

TRAINING
18:00 - 19:00
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#Data #PublicLife #PublicSpace

Youth of Marmara

DIALOGUE MARMARA
18:00 - 19:00
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#Creativity #MarmaraRegion #Youth
19:00

YoundTable

ROUND TABLE
19:00 - 19:45
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#Creativity #Health #Inclusiveness #Innovation #Resilience #Sustainablity #Youth
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2021
10:00

Digital transformation journey towards smart cities

SESSION
10:00 - 11:30
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#Digitalization #Infrastracture #Innovation #SmartCity #UrbanTechnologies

Start-ups through the eyes of investors

SESSION
10:00 - 11:00
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#Cooperation #Ecosystem #Innovation #StartUp #UrbanTechnologies

Pandemic resilient cities: Withstanding an array of unprecedented challenges

SESSION
10:00 - 11:30
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#COVID19 #Epidemic #Health #PublicHealth #Resilience

Adding life to years: Urban policies for the older people

SESSION
10:00 - 11:30
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#COVID19 #Inclusiveness #OlderPeople #PolicyMaking #RightToCity

Home and beyond: Re-imagining housing in post-COVID-19 era

SESSION
10:00 - 11:30
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#COVID19 #Home #Housing #Neighbourhood

Unleashing the potential: Local governments engaging the youth

SESSION
10:00 - 11:00
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#Governance #LocalGovernment #Participation #Youth

Too big to fail: Building disaster resilient cities

SESSION
10:00 - 11:30
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#Disaster #Mitigation #Resilience #RiskManagement

Bicycle Transportation Planning 101: Infrustructure, Road Safety and Communication

TRAINING
10:00 - 13:00
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#Cycling #Health #Transportation #UrbanPlanning

Play Marmara "Sea"

DIALOGUE MARMARA
10:00 - 11:30
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#Innovation #MarmaraRegion #MarmaraSea #SeriousGaming #Water
11:30

Valuing the invaluable: Sustainable water management

SESSION
11:30 - 13:00
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#ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #Ecology #Sustainablity #Water

International experience exchange: Good examples of innovative planning

SESSION
11:30 - 13:00
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#Innovation #PolicyMaking
12:00

Good practices on digitalization of cities

SESSION
12:00 - 13:30
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#Digitalization #Innovation #SmartCity #UrbanTechnologies

Refugees un-muted: Meaningful participation in public life

SESSION
12:00 - 13:30
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#Participation #PublicLife #Refugees #SocialCohesion

Young planners 4 change

SESSION
12:00 - 13:30
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#KnowledgeTransfer #UrbanPlanning #Youth

Energy transition for climate-resilient cities: The case of Turkish municipalities

SESSION
12:00 - 13:15
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#ClimateChange #Energy #LocalGovernment #Resilience

Decreasing health inequities among urban youth: The role of mHealth technologies

SESSION
12:00 - 13:30
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#Migration #PublicHealth #Youth

Good Practice Showcase

SESSION
12:00 - 13:30
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#Cooperation #LocalGovernment #Sustainablity

Mayors Speak-up: Re-thinking and Co-acting for Marmara

DIALOGUE MARMARA
12:00 - 13:30
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#CityNetworks #Cooperation #MarmaraRegion #MarmaraSea #Mayors #UrbanLeadership
14:00

Charles Landry

KEYNOTE
14:00 - 14:30
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#Creativity #Governance #Resilience #RiskManagement #Sustainablity #UrbanLeadership
14:30

Volume-up the locals: Citizens' assembly experience in Turkey

SESSION
14:30 - 15:45
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#Democracy #Governance #LocalGovernment #Participation

Community knows better: Innovative ways of space and policy design

SESSION
14:30 - 15:30
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#Community #Creativity #Participation #PlaceMaking #PolicyMaking #PublicSpace

Refugee entrepreneurs: Pioneers for development and social cohesion

SESSION
14:30 - 15:45
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#Employment #Entrpreneurship #Labor #LocalDevelopment #Refugees #Women

Başakşehir Living Lab - Marmara Urban Forum Entrepreneur Day 13

AWARD
14:30 - 18:30
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#Award #Creativity #Innovation #StartUp

Equality in the City

SIDE EVENT
14:30 - 15:30
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#Equality #Inclusiveness #SDGs #Universities
15:00

Integrated good governance approach in local governments

SESSION
15:00 - 16:30
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#Democracy #Governance #LocalGovernment

Woman-up for urban challenges: Forum of Women Mayors

SESSION
15:00 - 16:30
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#Equality #Mayors #PolicyMaking #UrbanLeadership #Women

Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum The Union of Municipal Youth Assemblies Kick-off Meeting

SESSION
15:00 - 16:30
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#Cooperation #LocalGovernment #Participation #Youth
16:00

Young Spirit of Renewal

SIDE EVENT
16:00 - 17:00
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#Cooperation #Innovation #Youth
16:15

Re-thinking local green policy with data

SESSION
16:15 - 17:45
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#ClimateChange #Data #Mobility #PolicyMaking #SmartCity

Authenti-city: How a symbol is born

SESSION
16:15 - 17:45
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#Architecture #Communication #LocalGovernment #UrbanIdentity #UrbanLeadership

Streets as the milieu of social encounters

SESSION
16:15 - 17:30
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#PublicSpace #RightToCity #UrbanDesign
17:00

20th century heritage @risk

SESSION
17:00 - 19:00
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#Architecture #CulturalHeritage #MarmaraRegion #Resilience #UrbanHeritage

Rethinking infrastructure: Holistic and circular perspectives

SESSION
17:00 - 18:30
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#ClimateChange #Communication #COVID19 #Infrastracture #UrbanDesign

The future is now: Re-building urban capacity for climate action

SESSION
17:00 - 18:30
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#CapacityDevelopment #ClimateChange #Resilience
17:30

Playwork 101: Refocusing on Children's Play

TRAINING
17:30 - 19:00
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#Children #Creativity #PlaceMaking #PublicSpace

PhD Showcase

AWARD
17:30 - 19:00
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#Award #Universities
18:00

Syrians Barometer

DISCUSSION
18:00 - 19:00
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#Data #Migration #Refugees #SocialCohesion

A proposal on urban governance: Liberatory Democracy

DISCUSSION
18:00 - 19:00
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#Democracy #Governance
19:00

YoundTable

ROUND TABLE
19:00 - 19:45
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#Creativity #Health #Inclusiveness #Innovation #Resilience #Sustainablity #Youth
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2021
10:00

Post-COVID-19 economy and impacts on cities

SESSION
10:00 - 11:30
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#COVID19 #Employment #Inequalities #Labor #LocalDevelopment #UrbanEconomy

Child's play: Redesigning the city for children

SESSION
10:00 - 11:00
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#Children #Creativity #Inclusiveness #PublicSpace #UrbanDesign

Time to town twinning

SESSION
10:00 - 11:30
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#CityDiplomacy #CityNetworks #Cooperation #LocalGovernment

City as a live canvas

SESSION
10:00 - 11:00
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#Art #Creativity #CulturalHeritage #Culture #PublicSpace

Discovering Turkey with cities: Opportunities and challenges

SESSION
10:00 - 11:30
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#Democracy #Governance #LocalGovernment #UrbanLeadership

Get to know: Aga Khan Awards

SESSION
10:00 - 11:00
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#Architecture #Art #Award #Culture

Scar-city in abundance: Re-thinking food policies

SESSION
10:00 - 11:30
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#Agriculture #ClimateCrisis #Ecology #Food #PolicyMaking #Sustainablity

Marmarathon: City for the Wild

AWARD
10:00 - 13:00
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#Award #Creativity #Ecology #Innovation #WildLife #Youth

Transformation of Public Spaces in the Era of Post-Globalization and Its Effects on User Behavior

SIDE EVENT
10:00 - 11:00
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#Health #PublicHealth #PublicSpace
11:30

Habitat matters: Preserving biodiversity for sustainable ecosystems

SESSION
11:30 - 13:00
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#Biodiversity #Ecosystem #Environment #Sustainablity

Cities on foot: Human centered mobility and public space

SESSION
11:30 - 13:00
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#Health #Mobility #Pedestrian #Transportation #UrbanDesign

Data! Data! Data! We can't make bricks without clay

SESSION
11:30 - 13:00
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#Data #Innovation #Mapping #OpenData #PolicyMaking #UrbanTechnologies

Cities: Resolved ✓ - Urban morphology for better planning & architectural practices

DISCUSSION
11:30 - 13:00
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#Architecture #UrbanDesign #UrbanDevelopment #UrbanPlanning
12:00

Caring for each other: Strengthening solidarity in times of COVID-19

SESSION
12:00 - 13:00
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#CityNetworks #Communication #Cooperation #COVID19 #Governance

Sorry for the inconvenience: Urban construction site work

SESSION
12:00 - 13:00
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#BuildingSite #Environment #Labor #OccupationalSafety #Pedestrian #PublicHealth #Security

Arts and culture for ecological transformation

SESSION
12:00 - 13:00
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#Art #ClimateChange #Creativity #Culture #Ecology

Leaving no one behind in the face of climate crisis

SESSION
12:00 - 13:00
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#ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #Inclusiveness
13:00

Urban Talk

INTERVIEW
13:00 - 14:00
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#Cohabitation #Culture #PublicLife #UrbanIdentity
14:00

Bekir Ağırdır

KEYNOTE
14:00 - 14:30
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#Data #Governance #LocalDevelopment #PolicyMaking #UrbanStatistics
14:30

Trash revolution: No life to waste

SESSION
14:30 - 16:00
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#Environment #Innovation #RightToEnvironment #Sustainablity #WasteManagement

Get to know: Local Administration Reform Project III

SESSION
14:30 - 15:30
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#Democracy #Governance #LocalDevelopment #Participation #UrbanLeadership

Intercultural cities: Living together in diversity

SESSION
14:30 - 16:00
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#Cohabitation #Culture #Inclusiveness #Migration #SocialCohesion

What goes around comes around: Re-thinking social policies at the local level

SESSION
14:30 - 15:30
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#Governance #Inequalities #LocalGovernment #PolicyMaking #SocialImpact

Lessons learned: Post-COVID-19 urban governance

SESSION
14:30 - 16:00
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#Communication #COVID19 #Governance #LocalGovernment #PolicyMaking #Security

Demographic composition and urban statistics

SESSION
14:30 - 15:45
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#Data #Governance #UrbanStatistics

Re-writing the energy formula of cities

SESSION
14:30 - 16:00
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#Energy #Innovation #SmartCity #Sustainablity

Nature-based Solutions for Resilient Cities

TRAINING
14:30 - 16:30
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#Nature #PlaceMaking #PolicyMaking #Resilience

Alternative Perspectives to the Region

DIALOGUE MARMARA
14:30 - 15:45
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#History #MarmaraRegion #RegionalPlanning #UrbanEconomy

Designing Participatory Solutions to Cities’ Complex Problems

WORKSHOP
14:30 - 15:15
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#Community #Cooperation #Creativity #UrbanDesign
16:00

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

SESSION
16:00 - 17:30
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#Cooperation #SDGs #Sustainablity #Universities

Transformation of informal transport in times of COVID-19

SESSION
16:00 - 17:30
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#COVID19 #Infrastracture #Transportation
16:15

Urban forums: Cities' retreat for setting their future directions

SESSION
16:15 - 17:30
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#CityNetworks #Communication #Cooperation #KnowledgeTransfer #UrbanForums

Role of Relationships and Trust-building in Environmental Justice and Protection

SIDE EVENT
16:15 - 17:45
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#Cooperation #Networking #RightToEnvironment #Safety #Water
16:30

Local development and migration: Refugees in labor markets

SESSION
16:30 - 18:00
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#Employment #Labor #LocalDevelopment #Migration #Participation #Refugees #SocialCohesion

Changing dynamics of real estate in times of COVID-19

SESSION
16:30 - 18:00
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#COVID19 #RealEstate #UrbanEconomy

Blurring metropolitan edges

SESSION
16:30 - 18:00
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#Mapping #MarmaraRegion #Peripheries #UrbanDevelopment

Digital opportunities for cultural heritage

SESSION
16:30 - 18:00
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#CulturalHeritage #Digitalization #Innovation
17:00

Public Life Data Tools: Part II

TRAINING
17:00 - 18:00
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#Data #PublicLife #PublicSpace
18:00

YoundTable

ROUND TABLE
18:00 - 18:45
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#Creativity #Health #Inclusiveness #Innovation #Resilience #Sustainablity #Youth
18:45

Closing Session

SESSION
18:45 - 20:00
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20:00

Closing Remarks

CLOSING
20:00 - 20:15
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