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The HafenCity University Hamburg, the University Of The Built Environment
and Metropolitan Development (HCU), is the only university of its kind in
Europe. The education and research at the HCU
Hamburg are aimed are
contemplating and concretising what the future of
metropolitan areas should look like.
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HafenCity covers an area of 157 hectares, making it one of the
most
prominent inner-city waterfront development projects
in the world. Based
on new concept for urban living, it will increase
the size of Hamburg
City by 40 percent. Between the historic
Speicherstadt
warehouse district and the River Elbe, new city
with cosmopolitan
mix of homes, service businesses, culture, leisure,
tourism and commerce
is emerging. The
development (to circa 2025)
is being managed by HafenCity Hamburg GmbH, 100-percent
subsidiary of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. HafenCity is
already rated as the model project for international waterfront
development.
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The Working Group for Sustainable Cities
at Harvard University iscross-disciplinary panel that brings
together the faculties of university and industry
leaders. The group is developing new ways of understanding and
approaching economic, social and environmental sustainability as it
relates to urban regeneration.  |
Since 1996, Montreal Urban Ecology Centre has inspired many people
just like you to
participate in building an ecological and sustainable
future through our
various events, demonstration projects, and other activities.
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The program of Ecocity World Summit, held at Montreal 2011, has
packed with cutting edge content that highlights good
practices
and research from around the world
on topics ranging from
transforming suburbia
to ecological and healthy infrastructure
in
informal settlements, urban agriculture in unlikely places and more...Ecocity World Summit 2011 is 9th in the International Ecocity
Conference series founded in 1990 by Richard Register, the
President of an unprofitable organization Ecocity Builders dedicated
to reshaping cities for the long-term health of human and natural systems.
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