On 01 September 2022, the Build4People project co-organised a first session of an informal group of sustainable city and building innovators together with Future Forum Cambodia. This group firstly came together during the Build4People Sustainable Building Arena in March 2022. The group involved architects, researchers, real estate developers, etc. In…
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Build4People Science Workshop of Work Package #2 Sustainable Building: “Energy-Efficient & Sustainable Building Design for a Tropical Climate”, 18 August 2022
On 18 August 2022, the WP#2 “Sustainable Building” 2nd Science Workshop took place within the one day seminar on “Sustainable Development, Sustainable City, Smart City, Cambodia “ at the Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC), Phnom Penh. The main aim of this workshop was to facilitate the exchange with local sustainability research projects…
Continue ReadingWP#1 “Behaviour Change” Science Workshop
On 25 July 2022, the Build4People Work Package #1 “Behaviour Change” team met for a Science Workshop with the aim of discussing recent research activities and the outlook of further work and collaboration steps during the ongoing Research and Development Phase of the Build4People project. The group of environmental psychology…
Continue ReadingPublication of the CKS-Build4People webinar “Time for Change – The Role of Environmental Psychology in Promoting Sustainable Urban Environments” at the Build4People YouTube channel
We are very happy to announce the publication of the CKS-Build4People webinar “Time for Change – The Role of Environmental Psychology in Promoting Sustainable Urban Environments” which took place on 24 June 2022 with inspiring presentations at the Build4People youtube channel. The whole Build4People team would like to express its…
Continue ReadingBuild4People representation at the networking session “Science Meets Policy” of the World Urban Forum, 26–30 June 2022, Katowice, Poland
Build4People is very happy to announce, that our project got represented at the most recent World Urban Forum (WUF11), the premier global conference on sustainable urbanization. The WUF was established in 2001 by the United Nations to examine one of the most pressing issues facing the world today: rapid urbanisation…
Continue ReadingVOD News publishes an insightful article about the approach of the recent Build4People Sustainable Building Arena (SBA)
On 13 June 2022, VOD News published an insightful article about the rationale behind and the approach of the Build4People Sustainable Building Arena (SBA) at Impact Hub Phnom Penh in March 2022. The SBA is a Build4People activity led by Work Package #6 “Sustainable Urban Transformation” with support from Work…
Continue ReadingSuccessful installation of Build4People automatic weather station at the compound of Borey Peng Huoth, Chbar Ambov District, Phnom Penh
On 07 June 2022, the Build4People Work Package #5 team “Urban Climate” from Royal University of Phnom Penh, Bunleng Se and colleagues successfully installed an automatic weather station at the compound of Borey Peng Huoth, Chbar Ambov District, Phnom Penh. This weather station will contribute to develop an urban climate…
Continue ReadingBuild4People consortium leader provides input to urban design class at Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning of Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia
On 30 May 2022, Dr. Tep Makathy, Dean of Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning at Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia, organised the kick-off event of an urban design class as his school stretching from 30 May to 03 June 2022. This event was meant as a follow-up activity of the…
Continue ReadingPresentation of study from Build4People at the Living Planet Symposium, Bonn, Germany, 23-27 May 2022
Gulam Mohiuddin, Research Associate from Build4People Work Package 4 Urban Green Infrastructure at Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development has attended the recent Living Planet Symposium in Bonn, Germany, from 23-27 May 2022. This event of the largest global gathering of scientists and researchers on earth observation. The symposium was organized by European Space…
Continue ReadingFruitful RUPP-Build4People Curriculum Development Summit Meeting
On 18 May 2022, representatives of Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) met with representatives from the Build4People project to discuss potential cooperation in the field of joint curriculum development. Focus of this meeting was a new master courses at RUPP dealing with the subject of Geography. After welcome addresses…
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