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DPU Working Paper - No. 172
From false dawns to new beginnings: A tale of urban revolutions past, present and future…
Development Planning Unit
‘Learning Lima’ Project Opens Space for People in Voices for Climate at COP20
‘Learning Lima’ Project Opens Space for People in Voices for Climate at COP20. 1 December 2014. The DPU will be at COP20 in Lima between 1st and 12th December 2014, offering an open space for the voices of ordinary women and men in Lima living…
Development Planning Unit
DPU Working Paper - No. 171
King’s Cross railway lands: A “good argument” for change?…
Development Planning Unit
Building Knowledge for Peri-Urban Planning Practices
Building Knowledge for Peri-Urban Planning Practices. 4 November 2014. We are continuing our tradition of research in the peri-urban interface through several new initiatives, including some seed-funding recently awarded by the International Social…
Development Planning Unit
DPU Working Paper - No. 170
Is BOP2 pro-poor? A theoretical analysis from a development perspective…
Development Planning Unit
Re-imagining planning central to 2015 World Cities Report
Re-imagining planning central to 2015 World Cities Report. 14 October 2014. Reinvigorating planning and reinforcing political support for sustainable urban development will be among the key topics in the forthcoming World Cities Report 2015. The…
Development Planning Unit
DPU running ‘Sustainable Cities’ summer school for UCL’s Global Citizenship programme
DPU running ‘Sustainable Cities’ summer school for UCL’s Global Citizenship programme. 9 June 2014. During the first two weeks of June the DPU is running a summer school for 60 UCL undergraduate students focused on the theme of ‘Sustainable…
Development Planning Unit
WUF7 conversations on the road to defining the Habitat III agenda for cities
Last week many members of the Development Planning Unit attended the 7th World Urban Forum in Medellin, Colombia.…
Development Planning Unit
DPU at the UCL CALT Conference – 3rd April 2014
DPU at the UCL CALT Conference – 3rd April 2014. 7 April 2014. How do planners and ordinary citizens learn the city? How do we learn through maps and mapping? What capacities are activated / generated by such learning? Adriana Allen and Rita…
Development Planning Unit
'Contested Urbanism in Dharavi: Writings and projects for the resilient city' now free to download
Contested Urbanism in Dharavi: Writings and projects for the resilient city' now free to download. 2 April 2014. On the occasion of the 7th World Urban Forum in Medellin and DPU’s large presence at this event, the book "Contested Urbanism in…
Development Planning Unit