Urban development

Bloomberg Mayor’s Challenge 2014

2014-10-06

This year’s Bloomberg Mayor’s Challenge 2014 was closed on 17 September.

OECD conference on rural development, Bologna

2013-11-18

Iván Tosics participated in the OECD 9th Rural Development Policy Conference “Rural-Urban partnerships: an integrated approach to economic development”, 23-25 October, 2013 Bologna, Italy. In one of the sessions he gave a presentation entitled “Integrated development in metropolitan areas”. His blog-post about the topic and the conference can be read here.

METREX conference, Oslo

2013-10-08

The METREX Autumn 2013 Conference was held between the 18-20. September 2013 in Oslo. One of the keynote speakers was Iván Tosics.

Study on the use of ERDF for housing (2011-2013)

2013-08-31

Title: Study on Sustainable Regeneration in Suburbs – promoting social integration in deprived neighbourhoods through housing interventions by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)

Client: European Commission DG Regio

Period: 12/2011 – 08/2013

The Work and Role of Urban Planners in Local Development – Some Critical Remarks

2013-08-05

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by Iván Tosics, URBACT Expert

Recently, I attended the joint congress of two large associations of planners,

Budapest: A Stakeholder’s Dilemma about Flood Protection Planning (URBACT blog)

2013-06-28

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by Iván Tosics, URBACT expert

We are barely a week after the highest water level the Danube ever produced at Budapest. The danger is, at least for now, over – but there are lessons learnt which have to be discussed.