Upcoming Events

The Great Urban Shift
14 Nov 2011, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies  

Sanjeev Sanyal  will deliver a lecture on how rapid urbanization and our changing cities are affecting the world we live in on 14th Nov 2011

Past Events


The Lost River:On the Trail of Sarasvati
24 Nov 2010, Gurgaon
 
Michel Danino, historian, conservationist and writer, delivered a lecture on ‘The Lost River’ in Sushant School of Art and Architecture, Gurgaon campus on 24th Nov 2010.

The Economics of Nature
31 Aug 2010, Gurgaon
 
Pavan Sukhdev, internationally renowned environmentalist and co-founder of Sustainable Planet Institute, delivered a lecture on ‘The economics of nature’ in Sushant School of Art and Architecture, Gurgaon campus.

The audience included many leading environmentalists and students.

World Cities Summit
28 Jun - 1 Jul 2010, Singapore,
 
World Cities Summit is a premier event that brings together practitioners and policy makers with leading experts in their field to identify innovative solutions to the most pressing challenges facing cities today. The inaugural summit in June 2008 brought together 800 senior delegates including leaders, mayors, policy makers and the civil society. liveability, competitiveness and environmental sustainability.

Sanjeev Sanyal was invited to speak about walkable cities in the summit...
more

1st Habitat Summit
24 - 26 September 2009, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi, India
 
The Urban Habitats Forum (UHF) shall host the 1st Habitat Summit to develop a vision and blueprint for sustainable urbanisation in India. The Summit will focus on the key parameters that urban habitats ought to deliver on: liveability, competitiveness and environmental sustainability...
more

"Creating Gurgaon's Soul"
6 May 09, Epicentre, Gurgaon
 
“Creating Gurgaon’s soul” was the theme of the discussion at the Gurgaon consultation held in Epicentre in Gurgaon. The event held on 6th May 2009 attracted citizens of gurgaon from diverse backgrounds.
more

Transport in Indian cities
25 March 09, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
 
Sustainable transport systems in Indian cities formed the pivot of discussion at the Urban Habitats Forum‘s “Transport Consultation”.
more

Cities and Climate Change
23 February 09, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
 
As part of a continuous dialogenue between various stakeholders and experts on urbanisation, the Urban Habitats Forum Symposium on Cities and Climate Change was hosted at the Silver Oak, India Habitat Centre, on the 23rd February 2009.
more

Sustainability and the Future of Urban India
23 February 09, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
 
The roundtable on “Sustainability and the Future of Urban India” preceded the Urban Habitats Forum Symposium on “Cities and Climate Change”...
more

Re-imagining Indian Cities: Designing Urban Spaces
27 January 09, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
 
This roundtable discussion on “Re-imagining Indian Cities: Design for Urban Spaces” concentrated on bringing together a select group of expert practitioners to discuss the role of design in solving urban problems…
more

Catalysts of Change
26 September 08, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
 
The 3rd Urban Habitats Forum Symposium discussed the far-reaching positive impact that mega-sports and cultural events can have on…
more

 

Copyright © 2006 - 2009, The Sustainable Planet Institute Trust