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Tag Archives: vision
Key Messages from the ICLEI Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific Forum in Melaka, Malaysia, March 2016
By Renard Teipelke The following are a couple of key messages and interesting thoughts from the ICLEI Resilient Cities Asia-Pacific Forum, held in Melaka, Malaysia, 2-4 March 2016. On capacities and partnership: There will always be trade-offs for convincing actors … Continue reading
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Tagged agreement, Asia, budget, Conference, disaster, forum, ICLEI, institution, local government, management, MDGs, monitoring, Pacific, planning, resilience, SDGs, UN, urban planning, vision, youth
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Measure It, Compare It, Monitor It
By Renard Teipelke Is there still a topic about ‘the urban’ which is left to be put into a new index!? Probably yes, but the key aspects have already been indexed abundantly. It is very likely the case that we … Continue reading
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Tagged city performance, data, index, monitoring, professionalization, ranking, sustainability, urban development, vision
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Infrastructure Projects Concern Not Only Engineers
by Renard Teipelke From the end of 2008 until the end of 2012, the first ‘Superhighway’ in East Africa was constructed between Kenya’s capital Nairobi and the industrial satellite town of Thika in the Northern part of the Nairobi Metropolitan … Continue reading
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Tagged highway, infrastructure, Kenya, Kenya Vision 2030, nairobi, participation, Thika, Thika Highway Improvement Project, THIP, urban space, vision
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Global Second Row-Status as a City’s Advantage?!
by Renard Teipelke In my last article, I wrote about Frankfurt’s high ranking amongst German cities with regard to locational qualities, and I discussed the city’s high livability. While reasons for the good ranking of Frankfurt are found quickly, the … Continue reading
Posted in opinions, research
Tagged economy, Frankfurt, global city, growth, inequality, ranking, second-row, urban politics, vision, world city
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Urban Foresight in Times of Meteorites
by Renard Teipelke On the 15th February 2013, Chelyabinsk Obast in Russia was hit by the glowing remainders of a meteorite which entered the earth and caused approximately 1’500 people being injured and 3’000 buildings in the region being damaged. … Continue reading
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Tagged designing new futures, forecast, foresight, future of cities, imagining, innovation, Place Development, Place Management, SWOT, vision
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