On 29 September 2022, there was the 3rd Science Workshop of WP2 “Sustainable Building” which took place at the Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC). The purpose of this workshop was to promote knowledge exchange between the German and the Cambodian side of the Build4People project and try to answer the…
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Schedule of Build4People Team Stay in Phnom Penh in September / October 2022
On 27 September 2022, the final schedule of the 2nd Build4People team stay in Phnom Penh in 2022 was communicated to all Build4People partners. A first draft had been released in early August 2022, already, and got updated ever since several times. The schedule provides a structured, comprehensive and transparent…
Continue ReadingBuild4People presentation at sbe22 Berlin Conference “Built Environment within the Planetary Boundaries”, TU Berlin
On 22 September 2022, Ravi Jayaweera, research associate of the Build4People Work Package “Sustainable Urban Transformation” presented a joint paper at the sbe22 Berlin Conference “Built Environment within the Planetary Boundaries”, at Technical University of Berlin. The paper introduces the Build4People Sustainable Building Arena (SBA), a transition governance approach that…
Continue ReadingInstallation of another automatic weather station by Build4People Work Package #5 “Urban Climate” member Bunleng Se from Royal University of Phnom Penh
This posting to inform you on the recent installation of another automatic weather station at the compound of the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP), Campus I. The data collected from this weather station will contribute to develop urban climate map of Phnom Penh Capital which will support the development…
Continue ReadingFirst meeting of informal group of sustainable city and building innovators, facilitated by Future Forum Cambodia and Build4People
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…
Continue ReadingBuild4People 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…
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