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. …
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BuildPeople 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…
Continue ReadingNew Publication of Build4People Work Package #5 “The Effects of Urban Heat Island in Phnom Penh: A Case Study of Khan Boeung Keng Kang and Khan Pou Senchey” at “The Cambodia Journal of Basic and Applied Research”
We are very happy to announce that several members of the Build4People Work Package #5 “Urban Climate” have published the scientific paper “The Effects of Urban Heat Island in Phnom Penh: A Case Study of Khan Boeung Keng Kang and Khan Pou Senchey” at “The Cambodia Journal of Basic and…
Continue ReadingRepresentation of Build4People at Regional Workshop on Green Buildings, Phnom Penh
It was great to see so many partners of the Build4People project during the recent Regional Workshop on Green Buildings organised by the Cambodian Ministry of Environment, represented among others by Sokhai NOP, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It was also the official launch of the Asia Low Carbon Buildings Transition (ALCBT) in…
Continue ReadingIntroduction about Build4People’s transformative approaches during the Smart Urban Areas Conference at Technical University of Dortmund
How to bridge the gap between knowledge and implementation to achieve transformative change and to make a real difference? This has become a key question of the Build4People consortium leader Dr. Michael Waibel. That is why Michael was very glad to get invited to held a keynote presentation about “Transformation…
Continue ReadingHappy Khmer New Year from the Build4People Team
Hereby, the whole Build4People team would like to wish you all the best for the Khmer New Year. May the year ahead be full of joy, prosperity, decent health, and good fortune. Thanks to Nyda Chhinh for editing the Khmer language.
Continue ReadingNew Publication of Build4People Work Package #4 “Spatiotemporal Analysis of Land Surface Temperature in Response to Land Use and Land Cover Changes: A Remote Sensing Approach” at the journal “Remote Sensing”
Remote Sensing is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal about the science and application of remote sensing technology and is published semimonthly online by MDPI. The journal is indexed within Scopus, SCIE (Web of Science), Ei Compendex, PubAg, GeoRef, Astrophysics Data System, Inspec, dblp, and other databases. Journal Rank: (IF: 5.0) JCR – Q1…
Continue ReadingPublication of Khmer language edition of the Build4People exhibition “Green Buildings and Sustainable Neighborhoods”
We are very happy to announce that the Khmer language edition of the Build4People exhibition 2024 has been finally published online: Among others, it presents good practice examples of green buildings and sustainable neighborhoods from Asia. It has been curated by Build4People Work Package #3 “Sustainable Neighborhoods” led by Eble…
Continue ReadingPublication of video clip documenting the Build4People Ecocity Transition Lab 2024
We are happy to announce a video clip summary of a milestone of the Build4People project, the ”Ecocity Transition Lab 2024” (ECTL). It has been the fourth and final of our living lab series conducted in regard of Phnom Penh’s sub- and periurban Chbar Ambov District. The whole ECTL week…
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