Past events
1025 results
DPU part of side-event on Right to Housing at the 25th Session of Human Rights Council in Geneva
DPU part of side-event on Right to Housing at the 25th Session of Human Rights Council in Geneva. 17 March 2014. The guiding principles for Adequate Housing and Security of Tenure produced by UN Special Rapporteur in Adequate Housing and Human…
Development Planning Unit
DPU alumni entry makes Royal Docks Competition shortlist
DPU alumni entry makes Royal Docks Competition shortlist. 5 March 2014. 911±¬ÁÏÍø students Kay Pallaris (BUDD), Jamie Abbott (UDP), Luis Roja (UDP) and Francesca Guarascio (Urban Studies) joined forces with Briony Turner (King’s Geography PhD student)…
Development Planning Unit
Grounding Knowledge: Reflections on Community-driven Development in South East Asia
Grounding Knowledge: Reflections on Community-driven Development in South East Asia. 4 March 2014. A collection of essays recounting the experiences and learnings from the first class of the DPU/ACHR Junior Professionals Programme in 2012-13.…
Development Planning Unit
DPU Working Paper - No. 168
Integrating the concept of urban metabolism into planning of sustainable cities…
Development Planning Unit
DPU Working Paper - No. 167
Knowledge, politics and development policy: Reflections over four decades…
Development Planning Unit
Collection of essays on the first year of the DPU/ACHR Junior Professionals Programme is out
Collection of essays on the first year of the DPU/ACHR Junior Professionals Programme is out. 14 February 2014. This week sees the web-launch of a collection of essays recounting the experiences and learnings from the first class of the DPU/ACHR…
Development Planning Unit
MSc BUDD design workshop in Brescia, Italy
MSc BUDD design workshop in Brescia, Italy. 13 February 2014. The MSc Building and Urban Design in Development students and their tutorsand Dr. Camillo Boano, took part in a three-day research design exercise in Brescia (Italy) working in…
Development Planning Unit
Launch of the Silk Cities platform
The DPU is delighted to announce the launch of Silk Cities.…
Development Planning Unit
ReMap Lima: A Participatory Approach to Mapping
ReMap Lima: A Participatory Approach to Mapping. 6 February 2014. DPU, CASA and Drone Adventures, a Swiss NGO, join local partners in Lima from the 2nd to the 11th of February to map the two case study sites of Barrios Altos and José Carlos…
Development Planning Unit
Field research in Nairobi for collaborative 'Urban Zoonoses' project
The DPU has been playing an active role in the collaborative research project ‘Epidemiology, ecology and socio-economics of disease emergence in Nairobi (i.e Urban Zoonoses)’.…
Development Planning Unit