Thanks to a grant from the Build4People project, a recent detailed analysis on urban transition interventions based on the case study of the Build4People Sustainable Building Arena, implemented in Phnom Penh in 2022, and written by Ravi Jayaweera of the Build4People Work Package “Sustainable Urban Transformation” as lead author, has…
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On 11 October 2023, the Build4People Work-Package #1 “Behaviour Change” led by Magdeburg University conducted semi-structured interviews in the facilities of Royal University Phnom Penh (RUPP). The main intention of this empirical research was to learn more about the beliefs and attitudes the city’s inhabitants hold about the installation of…
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On 08 October 2023, the Build4People Work Package “Sustainable Building” together with Future Forum Cambodia organized a workshop about “Accessibility Design” at the campus of the Institute of Technology Cambodia (ITC). The rationale behind the workshop was UN Habitat’s goal to provide access to safe, affordable, accessible and sustainable spaces…
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On 06 October 2023, a successful technical meeting took place at Phnom Penh City Hall in the presence of HE Nuon Pharat, Vice-Governor of Phnom Penh Capital Administration. The main aim of this meeting was to introduce about the final integrative product of the Build4People project, the so-called “PPCH-B4P Transformation…
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On 05 October 2023, the Build4People team did their usual wrap-up meeting meeting after another busy and fruitful on-site phase in Phnom Penh. All Build4People members gave a review of the team work according to the “Start-Stop-Keep” method. To run an effective feedback process, you need the right questions, active…
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On 05 October 2023, members of the Build4People team met with representatives of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) in Cambodia to discuss about challenges of promoting sustainable neighbourhood development in Cambodia. From Build4People side, Dr. Michael Waibel, research consortium leader of the Build4People Project, Rolf…
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On 04 October 2023, the German and Cambodian Build4People team members and some students gathered at the Canopy Layer of Raintree Cambodia in Phnom Penh. The Build4People Status Conference had two key objectives. Firstly, it was about the presentation and discussion of the collective research results of the Build4People Work…
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On 03 October 2023, the Build4People members Dr. Michael Waibel, Hamburg University, and Rolf Messerschmidt, CEO of Eble Messerschmidt Partner (EMP), Tübingen, followed the invitation of the German ambassador Stefan Messerer to attend the reception in the context of the celebration of the reunification day of Germany and of 30…
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On 03 October 2023, the Build4People Work Package leaders met with representatives of the Faculty of Land Management and Land Administration (FLMLA) at the campus of the Royal University of Agriculture (RUA) in Phnom Penh. Hereby, they followed the invitation of Dr Sanara Hor, Dean of FLMLA, who’s new Master…
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On 03 October 2023, the 3rd Science Workshop of B4P WP#3 “Sustainable Neighbourhoods” took place at the Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia. For the first time, it was organized as an inter-disciplinary effort with B4P WP#2 “Sustainable Building” and further with input from WP#5 “Urban Climate”. The overarching topic of this…
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