On 18 December 2024 the Build4People Work Package “Urban Climate” Science Workshop with the topic “Microclimate Analyses” took place between the German team members Prof. Dr. Lutz Katzschner, Dr. Jannalisa Hahne and Sebastian Kupski, all from INKEK (Institute for Climate and Energy Concepts), and the Cambodian research research partners, Bunleng…
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Post-Occupancy Evaluation Science Workshop “Design of the RUPP Campus from the Perspective of Students” at Royal University of Phnom Penh
On 9 December 2024, a Science Workshop on the topic “Design of the RUPP Campus from the Student’s Perspective” was held at the Cambodia-Korea Cooperation Center (CKCC) at the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP). The workshop was led by Master’s student Agnes Hütte from Magdeburg University, Germany. Agnes is…
Continue ReadingBuild4People Lecture at AmCam Exchange, Phnom Penh
On 06 December 2024, Build4People team members provided multi-disciplinary insights into the potentials of using solar energy to support a sustainable urban transformation at the AmCam Exchange in Phnom Penh. The lecture got prepared and moderated by Prof Dr Tep Makathy, Dean of the Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning…
Continue ReadingFruitful exchange with representatives from developer company Peng Huoth
On 05 December 2024, members of the Build4People team had a fruitful exchange with leading representatives from the developer company Peng Huoth, among them Mr. Ratha Chan, Deputy Corporate Affair Director and Assistant to GCEO of Peng Huoth Group (PHG). During the meeting, the Build4People representative Dr. Michael Waibel together…
Continue ReadingTechnical Meeting between Build4People and Phnom Penh Capital Hall to discuss the PPCH Transformation Toolbox
On 05 December 2024, there was a Technical Meeting with the Phnom Penh Capital Hall (PPCH) which is the most important implementation partner of the Build4People project. In this regard, we support PPCH to tackle the so-called Twin Transformation of digitalization and sustainability. Thereby, we aim to use the potential of…
Continue ReadingScience Workshop “Urban Quality of Life and the Build4People Citizen Science APP” at Royal University of Phnom Penh
On 4 December 2024, the Science Workshop “Urban Quality of Life and the Build4People Citizen Science APP” jointly prepared and implemented by the Build4People Work Packages “Behaviour Change”, “Urban Green Infrastructures” and “Sustainable Urban Transformation” took place at the CKCC (Cambodia-Korea Cooperation Center) at Royal University of Phnom Penh. The main…
Continue ReadingBuild4People Transformation Toolbox Neighbourhood Evaluation Criteria Roundtable Workshop with Phnom Penh Capital Hall
On 02 December 2024, during the Build4People project team’s site visit to Phnom Penh, the Build4People Work Package “Sustainable Neighbourhoods” representatives Mr. Messerschmidt and Ms. Nuria Roig organized a roundtable workshop with local key stakeholders to discuss the urban neighbourhood planning direction of the city of Phnom Penh. The workshop…
Continue ReadingB4P WP “Sustainable Neighbourhoods” Science Workshop to align guidelines of integrated urban design with the current legal planning framework of the Royal Kingdom of Cambodia
On 20 November 2024, the Build4People Work Package “Sustainable Neighbourhoods” team convened for an internal meeting to review the overall structure of the newly developed so-called Integrated Urban Design Guidelines. These guidelines are integral part of the so-called Phnom Penh Capital Hall (PPCH) Transformation Toolbox, Build4People’s most important tangible product of the…
Continue ReadingGrant from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) to do field work for a Master thesis in the context of the Build4People project
Build4People is happy to announce that Ms. Agnes Hütte, a student of Environmental Psychology at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany, has received a scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) to do research for her master’s thesis (supervised by Dr. Anke Blöbaum, Leader of Build4People Work Package “Behaviour…
Continue ReadingTraining at the Cambodian Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction by Build4People Work Package “Urban Climate”
On 12 November 2024, Bunleng Se, Group Leader of Climate Change and Water Group at the Department of Geography and Land Management of the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) and Build4People Work Package “Urban Climate” member, was invited to give a presentation on “The Role of Urban Climate Map…
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