On 21 April 2022, the CKS-Build4People webinar “Urban Climate in the Planning Process” took place with inspiring presentations. In this context, the Build4People project is very happy that Dr. Chao Ren, Associate Professor in the Division of Landscape Architecture at the University of Hong Kong, one of the leading scholars…
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Installation of automatic weather stations in Phnom Penh by the team of Build4People Work Package #5 “Urban Climate”
Installation of automatic weather stations in Phnom Penh by the team of Build4People Work Package #5 “Urban Climate” The team of Build4People Work Package #5 “Urban Climate” is currently working on producing an urban climate map of Phnom Penh capital with the purpose of deriving evidence-based recommendations for more sustainable…
Continue ReadingBuild4People Video Clips published at Build4People YouTube channel covering activities during joint stay in March 2022
Hereby, we would like to announce about the publication of three new Build4People video clips covering activities during the joint stay of the Build4People team in March 2022. Our sincere thanks go to the editing team from Bophana Audiovisual Resource Center, Phnom Penh, who did a great job. Their efforts…
Continue ReadingTalks with RUPP representatives to discuss Build4People input to future BA course on “Sustainable Urban Planning and Development”
On 23 March 2022, Dr Michael Waibel, leader of the Build4People collaborative project, met the Dean of the Faculty of Development Studies at Royal University of Phnom Penh, Dr Rath Sethik, and Dr Try Thuon, in charge of the development of a new RUPP BA course with the title “Sustainable…
Continue ReadingInspiring Build4People Sustainable Building Arena at Impact Hub, Phnom Penh
On 21 March 2022, the first Build4People Sustainable Building Arena took place at Impact Hub, Phnom Penh. All in all, about 30 frontrunners in the field sustainable building took part in this inspiring participatory workshop organised by Ravi Jayaweera, Build4People Work Package “Sustainable Urban Transformation” and by Christina Karagiannni, Build4People…
Continue ReadingBuild4People visit to developer company Peng Huoth, Phnom Penh
On 18 March 2022, the Build4People team paid a visit to one of the most prominent developer companies in Cambodia, Peng Huoth. Its head office is located within the Euro Park of Borey Peng Huoth in the district of Chbar Ambov, the case study site of the Build4People Ecocity Transition…
Continue ReadingPresentation Conference of Build4People Ecocity Transition Lab 2022 at Phnom Penh City Hall
On 18 March 2022, the results of the Build4People Ecocity Transition Lab 2022 were presented in the presence of HE, the vice-governor of Phnom Penh Capital Administration Nuon Pharat and the German ambassador Christian Berger. The presentation conference was the concluding event after an intensive week when a variety of…
Continue ReadingFruitful WP#1 Science Workshop at Royal University of Phnom Penh
On 17 March 2022, the Build4People WP#1 Science Workshop took place at Royal University of Phnom Penh. It has been a very fruitful event with highly interesting insights, gained from the implementation of three world café table rounds, carefully prepared by Anke Blöbaum and by Annalena Becker from Madgeburg University,…
Continue ReadingKick-off meeting “Designing MSc and PhD curriculum for regional and urban planning”, hosted by Royal University of Agriculture
On 16 March 2022, the kick-off meeting “Designing MSc and PhD curriculum for regional and urban planning”, hosted by Royal University of Agriculture (RUA), took place at Sunway Hotel, Phnom Penh. The main objective of this meeting was to identify opportunities to increase collaboration in terms of curriculum development between…
Continue ReadingLuncheon to connect Build4People with donor organisations hosted by German Embassy at Raffles hotel, Phnom Penh
On 16 March 2022, the German embassy in the Royal Kingdom of Cambodia invited representatives from international donor organisations to a luncheon at the famous Raffles Hotel in Phnom Penh. The aim of this event was to connect these donor organisations with the Build4People project, particularly in regard of the…
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