The main Build4People communication platform is our Build4People Facebook page which has two main purposes: We use it, 1) to provide updates about our activities and 2) as a capacity building tool to inform on good practice examples worldwide in the field of urban sustainability. Since its establishment in August…
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Build4People Representation at the 28th IAPS Conference “Enacting Transdisciplinar Knowledge: People, Places, Movements and Sustainabilities” in Barcelona
The Build4People team is happy to report that we presented about our transformative approaches at the 28th IAPS Conference “Enacting Transdisciplinar Knowledge: People, Places, Movements and Sustainabilities” in Barcelona on 03 July 2024. The title of our cross-cutting presentation was “Supporting Sustainable Urban Transformation in Cambodia: The Build4People Project” it…
Continue ReadingRepresentation of Build4People at a lecture series about the psychological dimension of housing and urban development at the Federal Association for Housing and Urban Development (vhw) in Berlin
On 18 June 2024, Dr Anke Blöbaum, leader of Build4People Work Package “Behaviour Change”, Magdeburg University, gave a talk about the challenges of urban sustainability transformation from a psychological perspective at the Federal Association for Housing and Urban Development (vhw) in Berlin. Thereby, she illustrated the interactions between the designed…
Continue ReadingFinal meeting and first wrap-up of Build4People delegation trip 2024
The final day of the Build4People delegation trip was mainly dedicated for leisure activities after long, intensive, and sometimes stressful days of a very dense schedule. Some delegation members met with Michael Waibel for a last coffee at a local coffee roastery. This was also an opportunity for Bunleng Se…
Continue ReadingVisit to DGNB certified neighbourhoods as part of the Build4People delegation trip “Urban Sustainability Best Practices in Germany”
On 06 June 2024, the 5th day of the Build4People delegation trip “Urban sustainability best practices in Germany”, the main activity was a guided tour to select neighbourhoods in Berlin, all certified by the DGNB German Sustainable Building Council, among them Potsdam Square, Gleisdreieck Park and Neu-Schöneberg (the latter both conversion…
Continue ReadingGuided visit and expert talk at the CityLAB Berlin as part of the Build4People delegation trip “Urban Sustainability Best Practices in Germany”
On 05 June 2024, the fourth day of the Build4People delegation trip “Urban sustainability best practices in Germany”, the main activity was a guided visit and expert talk at the CityLAB Berlin, an innovative institution where, according to their website “administration and urban society work together in a participatory way…
Continue ReadingBuild4People Proposal Writing Workshop and guided tour to Hamburg’s urban district of Wilhelmsburg as part of the Build4People delegation trip 2024
On the third day of the Build4People delegation trip, on 04 June 2024, there was the most important activity of the whole trip, the Build4People Proposal Writing Workshop “Build4People’s transformative journey from 2025-2027” which took place at the Museum of Hamburg University. The workshop served to discuss and exchange ideas…
Continue ReadingGuided tour at the waterfront development HafenCity Hamburg and expert talk at Digital City Science Lab at HafenCity University as part of the Build4People delegation trip “Urban Sustainability Best Practices in Germany”
The second very insightful day of the Build4People delegation trip “Urban sustainability best practices in Germany” on 03 June 2024 saw a dense schedule with manifold activities. We started it with a site visit to Elbphilharmonie building, Hamburg’s iconic concert hall and most prominent landmark of its recent waterfront development. …
Continue ReadingBuildPeople Delegation Trip 2024 “Urban sustainability best practices in Germany”: Kick-off
With the arrival of the first participants on 02 June 2024, the BuildPeople Delegation Trip 2024 “Urban sustainability best practices in Germany” started. All in all, 12 Build4People partners from Cambodia are joining this trip representing the Phnom Penh Capital Hall and four local universities (the Royal University of Phnom…
Continue ReadingRepresentation of Build4People at the first Khmer Earth Observation Day 2024 at ITC, Phnom Penh
On 28 May 2024, the Build4People research partner Se Bunleng from the Department of Geography and Land Management, Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) gave a presentation during the first Khmer Earth Observation Day 2024 at the Institute of Technology of Cambodia, Phnom Penh. It was based on a paper…
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