16-18 avril 2024, Timimoun et Adrar, Algérie – L’atelier de l’UpM consacré au « patrimoine urbain et les techniques de construction traditionnelles » a réuni des experts nationaux et internationaux durant trois jours afin d’explorer des solutions innovantes utilisant des méthodes de construction traditionnelles, privilégiant les matériaux locaux et les techniques vernaculaires. Cette initiative vise à renforcerLire la suite
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7-8 March 2024, Paris, France – The UfM Secretariat will organize a meeting on sustainable construction in the margins of the first global forum on “Buildings and Climate”, which will bring together governments, international organizations, financial institutions, local authorities, private sector organizations (materials and components industry, architecture, engineering, construction, real estate, owners, finance), and collectiveLire la suite
17-18 January 2024, Barcelona (Spain). As part of the celebration of the Day of the Mediterranean 2023, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) organized a student competition on Urban Design entitled “Urban Solutions to Climate Change in the Mediterranean” addressing students of schools based in any of the 43 UfM Member States but proposing solutions basedLire la suite
13-15 December 2023, Marrakech, Morocco – Recognizing the role of historic Arab Cites and Ksours in urban development and economic and social revitalization, as well as the importance of safeguarding urban heritage through effective and innovative housing solutions, the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is joining hands with UN-Habitat, Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and UNESCO toLire la suite
16-17 November 2023, Tirana (Albania) – The aim of the Meeting “Re/Defining the Role of Housing Agencies in Albania and Montenegro: Learning from peer countries”, which will take place in Tirana, Albania on 16-17 November 2023, is to conduct a first assessment of Albania’s and Montenegro’s needs, in terms of setting up its Housing AgencyLire la suite
November 2023 (Date TBC), Barcelona (Spain) – The upcoming meeting of the “UfM Network of Schools of Architecture & Urban Planning” will take place in Barcelona, Spain in November 2023, back-to-back with the Award Ceremony of the “UfM Urban Design Student Competition”. The Student Competition has been conceptualized and initiated by the UfM Meetings ofLire la suite
November 2023 (Date TBC), Barcelona (Spain) – 2023 will witness the first iteration of the “UfM Urban Design Student Competition”, which this year will focus on “Urban Solutions to Climate Change in the Mediterranean”. Urban Design solutions/proposals for all kinds of climatic challenges constitute the main subject of the competition. As part of the celebration ofLire la suite
Register here Cities, policymakers and governments worldwide join forces to find solutions for their urban transitions 04 July 2023, 10:00-11:00am CEST, online. Mission Innovation is a global initiative catalysing a decade of action and investment in research, development and demonstration to make clean energy affordable, attractive and accessible for all. This will accelerate progress towards the Paris AgreementLire la suite
15-16 June 2023, Menorca, Spain – The TAIEX “Multi-Regional Workshop on Legal-regulatory frameworks for coastal land management in Mediterranean countries” will address the need to improve the sustainable management of coastal zones of Mediterranean countries through effective legal and regulatory land management instruments, to tackle coastal and marine degradation and climate change effects while limiting theLire la suite
8 June 2023, Barcelona, Spain – The session “(Re)Defining the Role of Housing Agencies in 2023 in the Euro-Mediterranean Region”, to be held on 8 June 2023 in Barcelona in the framework of the 2023 International Social Housing Festival (ISHF), will discuss the institutional and organizational aspects of national housing agencies and the different possible financialLire la suite
