Understanding the ecological, socio-cultural and institutional context for sustainable urban district planning in Cambodia
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WP#4: Urban Green (ទីក្រុងបៃតង)
Linking ecological aspects of urban green directly with social perspectives to increase sensitivity of Phnom Pen’s population for urban green space
Continue ReadingWP#5: Urban Climate (អាកាសធាតុទីក្រុង)
Understanding urban climatic conditions in relation to the dynamics in the neighbourhoods
Continue ReadingWP#6: Sustainable Urban Transformation (ការផ្លាស់ប្តូរទីក្រុងដោយនិរន្តរភាព)
Analysing and exploring innovative pathways towards a sustainable urban transformation
Continue ReadingWP#7: Coordination, Communication & Dissemination
Ensuring integrative research through trans-disciplinarity
Continue ReadingOfficial notification of Build4People funding support, June 2019
On 26 June 2019, the Build4People project consortium members received official notification of funding support from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). Official project start is 01 August 2019. Duration of the Definition Phase is 18 months till January 2021. We are all very happy about this…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Hamburg hosts Build4People Proposal Writing Workshop, February 2018
From 27-28 February 2018 the Build4People project consortium met for a Proposal Writing Workshop in Hamburg. In the presence of Tep Kuntheara from our main project management partner, the Cambodian Institute of Urban Studies (CIUS), the Build4People team intensively discussed how to best prepare for the application of the Definition…
Continue ReadingBuild4People at Phnom Penh City Hall, February 2018
Project coordinator Dr. Michael Waibel introduced the Build4people approach to Phnom Penh’s Vice-Governor Dr. Aunny Ieng and his staff. Consequently, our project received official support from Phnom Penh Capital Administration.
Continue ReadingPresentation: WBGU Flagship Report by Build4People team member Prof. Dr. Ellen Matthies, January 2018
On 30 January 2018, Prof. Dr. Ellen Matthies (Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany) presented about the WBGU Flagship report “Humanity on the move – A people-oriented approach to the sustainable transformation of cities” at META-HOUSE, Phnom Penh. This was followed by a lively discussion.
Continue ReadingStakeholder Workshop in Phnom Penh, January 2018
To prepare for the Build4People Definition phase, a lively discussion on sustainable buildings and sustainable urbanisation was witnessed during our STAKEHOLDER Workshop at Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia in Phnom Penh.
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